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hypermetamorphosis

hy·per·me·ta·mor·pho·sis [ hpər mèttə máwrfəssiss ]


noun 
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biology change in larval development: a major change in form between successive stages of larval development, especially of insects, e.g. when an active mobile larva turns into a legless inactive grub

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