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Definition: AMETABOLIAN

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Of or pertaining to insects that do undergo any metamorphosis.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb ametabolianly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(ametabolianly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective ametabolian.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Ametabolian" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Ametabolian \A*met`a*bo"li*an\, adjective. [Greek expression unchangeable; 'a priv. changeable, to change.]. (references)

Definition: AMETABOLIAN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Of or pertaining to insects that do undergo any metamorphosis.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb ametabolianly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(ametabolianly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective ametabolian.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "AMETABOLIAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Ametabolian \A*met`a*bo"li*an\, adjective. [Greek expression unchangeable; 'a priv. changeable, to change.]. (references)