Usually means: Development involving different metabolic stages.
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  1. heterometabolic: Merriam-Webster
  2. heterometabolic: Vocabulary.com
  3. heterometabolic: Wordnik
  4. heterometabolic: Wiktionary
  5. heterometabolic: Dictionary.com
  6. heterometabolic: Rhymezone
  7. heterometabolic: FreeDictionary.org
  8. heterometabolic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. heterometabolic: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  (biology) Relating to heterometabolism

Similar:
metamorphic, heterometabolous, heterophagic, heterobiotic, holometabolic, heterogenetic, heteropoietic, heterotachous, heterosomal, heteromorphotic, more...

Opposite:
homeometabolic, isometabolic, homoeostatic

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Similar:
metamorphic, heterometabolous, heterophagic, heterobiotic, holometabolic, heterogenetic, heteropoietic, heterotachous, heterosomal, heteromorphotic, more...

Opposite:
homeometabolic, isometabolic, homoeostatic



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