metabolian

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English

Etymology

From metabola +‎ -ian.

Noun

metabolian (plural metabolians)

(zoology, dated) An insect which undergoes a metamorphosis.

References

“metabolian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Finnish

Noun

metabolian

genitive singular of metabolia

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