Medical Definition of Heterometabolous metamorphosis

1. The development of a nymph into the imago which in many respects resembles the former; characteristic of more primitive insect orders, such as Heteroptera (true bugs), Orthoptera (locusts, grasshoppers), and Blatterria (roaches). Synonym: heterometabolous metamorphosis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heterometabolous Metamorphosis

heterolysosome
heterolytic
heterolytic
heteromastigote
Heteromeles
Heteromeles arbutifolia
heteromera
heteromeral
heteromeric
heteromeric cell
heteromeric peptide
heteromerous
heterometabolic
heterometabolous
heterometabolous
heterometabolous metamorphosis (current term)
heterometaplasia
heterometric
heterometropia
heteromorphic
heteromorphic
heteromorphism
heteromorphism
heteromorphisms
heteromorphosis
heteromorphous
heteromorphy
heteromyaria
Heteromyidae
heteronereis

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