English dictionary
hypermetamorphosis
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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A kind of metamorphosis, in certain insects, in which the larva itself undergoes remarkable changes of form and structure during its growth.
Source: webster1913