The Collaborative International Dictionary
Holometabolic
Holometabolic \Hol`o*met`a*bol"ic\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Having a complete metamorphosis; -- said of certain insects, as the butterflies and bees.
Wiktionary
holometabolic
a. Of, pertaining to, or undergoing holometabolism
WordNet
holometabolic
adj. (of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis [syn: holometabolous]