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hemimetabolism vs metabolism

metabolism vs hemimetabolism

hemimetabolism and metabolism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hemimetabolism Yes No No No
metabolism Yes No No No
As nouns, metabolism is a hypernym of hemimetabolism; that is, metabolism is a word with a broader meaning than hemimetabolism:
  • hemimetabolism: incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects
  • metabolism: the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
Other hypernyms of hemimetabolism include metamorphosis.
hemimetabolism (noun) metabolism (noun)
incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
Difference between hemimetabolism and metabolism

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