'Metabola' definitions:
Definition of 'metabola'
From: WordNet
noun
Insects that undergo complete metamorphosis [syn: holometabola, metabola]
Definition of 'Metabola'
From: GCIDE
- Metabola \Me*tab"o*la\, Metabole \Me*tab"o*le\, n. [NL., from Gr. ? change; ? beyond + ? to throw.] (Med.) A change or mutation; a change of disease, symptoms, or treatment. [1913 Webster] Metabola
Definition of 'Metabola'
From: GCIDE
- Metabola \Me*tab"o*la\, Metabolia \Met`a*bo"li*a\, n. pl. [NL. See 1st Metabola.] (Zool.) A comprehensive group of insects, including those that undegro a metamorphosis. [1913 Webster]