Usually means: Extreme transformation in developmental stages.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. hypermetamorphosis: Merriam-Webster
  2. hypermetamorphosis: Wordnik
  3. hypermetamorphosis: Wiktionary
  4. Hypermetamorphosis, hypermetamorphosis: Dictionary.com
  5. Hypermetamorphosis (psychology), Hypermetamorphosis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Hypermetamorphosis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. hypermetamorphosis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Hypermetamorphosis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. hypermetamorphosis: FreeDictionary.org
  10. hypermetamorphosis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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  1. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hypermetamorphosis)

noun:  (biology) A kind of complete metamorphosis in which the different larval instars represent two or more different forms of larva.
noun:  (neurology) A neurobehavioral disorder that involves patients grabbing objects in view and starting the appropriate behavior associated with it at an inappropriate time.

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