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Meanings of ametabolic in English

Undergoing slight or no metamorphosis.

Ametabolic.

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Usage of ametabolic in English
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Anhydrobiosis represents an extreme example of tolerance adaptation to water loss, where an organism can survive in an ametabolic state until water returns.
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Desiccation-tolerant cultured cells Pv11 derived from the anhydrobiotic midge embryo endure complete desiccation in an ametabolic state and resume their metabolism after rehydration.
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