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pupal

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/ˈpjuːpəl/ · pu-pal

Relating to or resembling a pupa.

Meanings

adjectivetechnical

Relating to or resembling a pupa.

ایک پپیلی سے متعلق یا اس کی مانند۔

پپیلی

pupali

Synonyms

transformationaldevelopinglarvalتبدیلیترقی پذیرلاروی

Antonyms

adultmatureبالغپختہ

Common Collocations

  • pupal stage
  • pupal development
  • pupal form

Example Sentences

The pupal stage is critical for the transformation of caterpillars into butterflies.

پپیلی مرحلہ تتلیوں کے کیڑے سے تتلی میں تبدیل ہونے کے لئے اہم ہے۔

Pupali marhala titliyon ke keere se titli mein tabdeel hone ke liye ahem hai.

During the pupal phase, insects undergo significant changes.

پپیلی مرحلے کے دوران، کیڑے اہم تبدیلیوں سے گزرتے ہیں۔

Pupali marhale ke doran, keede ahem tabdeeli se guzarte hain.

Scientists study the pupal development of various species to understand their life cycles.

سائنسدان مختلف اقسام کی پپیلی ترقی کا مطالعہ کرتے ہیں تاکہ ان کی زندگی کے مراحل کو سمجھ سکیں۔

Scientist mukhtalif aqsam ki pupali taraqqi ka mutala karte hain taake un ki zindagi ke marahil ko samajh sakein.

Easily Confused With

pupil:Pupal refers to the stage of development in insects, while pupil refers to a student or the opening in the eye.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'pupa' as a quirky little caterpillar dreaming of becoming a butterfly.

Imagine a caterpillar inside a cocoon, awaiting to emerge as a butterfly.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "pupa" — girl, doll

First known use: 19th century

The term 'pupal' is derived from the Latin word 'pupa', which means a doll or girl. In entomology, it describes the stage of an insect's life cycle when it is in the cocoon or chrysalis phase before becoming an adult.