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hemimetaˈmorphic, a. Biol. [f. hemi- + metamorphic.] = hemimetabolic. Hence hemimetamorˈphosis, incomplete or partial metamorphosis; hemimetaboly.
1880Day Fishes Gt. Brit. I. Introd. 91 In some pelagic forms Hemimetamorphosis may occur, or very considerable alterations in their growth and development. |