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Metamorphic
Subject to change; changeable; variable.
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Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in laking wings, as in the grasshoppers and cockroaches.
oewn 2023
50% interchangeable
Open English WordNet links these adjective senses as similar in meaning; they are not necessarily interchangeable.
Having an incomplete metamorphosis, the larvae differing from the adults chiefly in laking wings, as in the grasshoppers and cockroaches.
oewn 2023
50% interchangeable
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Having a complete metamorphosis;-said of certain insects, as the butterflies and bees.
oewn 2023
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Having a complete metamorphosis;-said of certain insects, as the butterflies and bees.
oewn 2023
50% interchangeable
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The act or process, by which living tissues or cells take up and convert into their own proper substance the nutritive material brought to them by th…
oewn 2023
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The act or process, by which living tissues or cells take up and convert into their own proper substance the nutritive material brought to them by th…
oewn 2023
15% interchangeable
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The act or process, by which living tissues or cells take up and convert into their own proper substance the nutritive material brought to them by th…
oewn 2023
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