holocyclic

H4O1L1O1C3Y4C3L1I1C3

adjective

pertaining to an insect that undergoes sexual reproduction during at least part of its life cycle.

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Meanings

adjectiveholocyclic (comparative more holocyclic, superlative most holocyclic)

comparative more holocyclic · superlative most holocyclic

  1. biologypertaining to an insect that undergoes sexual reproduction during at least part of its life cycle.

Origin

From holo- + cyclic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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