ametabolian

A1M3E1T1A1B3O1L1I1A1N1

adjective

Of or pertaining to insects that do not undergo metamorphosis

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Meanings

adjectiveametabolian (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyOf or pertaining to insects that do not undergo metamorphosis
  2. not comparablebiologyOf or pertaining to the Ametabola (Apterygota)

Origin

From a- + metabola + -ian.

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APA

ametabolian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ametabolian

MLA

“ametabolian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ametabolian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ametabolian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ametabolian.

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