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pupal

pu·pal

UK/ˈpjuːpəl/ US/ˈpj̥uːpəɫ/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage

  • “the pupal stage”
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Origin

From pupa + -al.

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