MetamorphosisWordNet Explorer
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noun
the act of changing in form or shape or appearance
noun
a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
Words in this synset: transfiguration
noun
the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
noun
the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
Words in this synset: metabolism
noun
a process occurring in living organisms
noun
incomplete or partial metamorphosis in insects
noun
development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis in which no pupal stage precedes maturity
noun
complete metamorphosis in insects