/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of heterometabolic Find synonyms for: Adjective1. heterometabolous, heterometabolic, metamorphic (vs. nonmetamorphic)usage: (of an insect) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the nymph is essentially like the adult and there is no pupal stageWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reticent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language