ametabolic
[ ey-met-uh-bol-ik ]
/ ˌeɪ mɛt əˈbɒl ɪk /
adjective Zoology.
undergoing slight or no metamorphosis.
Also
a·me·tab·o·lous
[ey-muh-tab-uh-luh s] /ˌeɪ məˈtæb ə ləs/.
Words nearby ametabolic
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amesbury,
amesha spenta,
ameslan,
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amethyst,
ametria,
ametrometer,
ametropia,
amex
Example sentences from the Web for ametabolic
Like most ametabolic and hemimetabolic Hexapoda, such nymphs continue to move and feed throughout their lives.
British Dictionary definitions for ametabolic
ametabolic
/ (əˌmɛtəˈbɒlɪk) /
adjective
(of certain insects) having no obvious metamorphosis