Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey-met-uh-bol-ik]
- /ˌeɪ mɛt əˈbɒl ɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ey-met-uh-bol-ik]
- /ˌeɪ mɛt əˈbɒl ɪk/
Definitions of ametabolic word
- adjective ametabolic (of certain insects) having no obvious metamorphosis 3
- adjective ametabolic undergoing slight or no metamorphosis. 1
- adjective ametabolic (entomology) Not undergoing metamorphosis. 0
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Origin of ametabolic
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; a-6 + metabolic
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Parts of speech for Ametabolic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ametabolic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ametabolic usage trend in Literature
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