† metamorphoticadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: metamorphosis n., -otic suffix.

Etymology: < metamorphosis n.: see -otic suffix. Compare Byzantine Greek μεταμορϕωτικός changed radically. Compare metamorphic adj., and earlier metamorphostical adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (metămǫɹfǫ·tik) /mɛtəmɔːˈfɒtɪk/.

Obsolete.

Of, relating to, or characterized by metamorphosis; transformative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [adjective] > transforming

transmuting1579

metamorphosing1607

transmutative1611

leavening1628

transmutatorya1631

transforminga1653

conversive1656

convertive1816

metamorphotic1826

transmutive1836

transfiguring1846

transmogrifying1851

permutating1852

transfigurating1871

transfigurative1899

1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 420 The Era of Swammerdam and Ray, or of the Metamorphotic System.

1827 T. Carlyle tr. J. P. F. Richter in German Romance III. 282 To his eyes, this birth-day, in the metamorphotic mirror of his superstitious imagination..would burn forth like a red death-warrant.

a1832 J. Bentham Chrestomathia in Wks. (1843) VIII. 145/2 Metamorphotic, is the appellation by which these several branches of the Psychico-physical division of the aggregate system of sources of motion may be designated.

1893 Science 3 Feb. 62/2 The whole process of animal life is a constant metamorphotic progression.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	metamorphotic
释义	† metamorphoticadj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: metamorphosis n., -otic suffix. Etymology: < metamorphosis n.: see -otic suffix. Compare Byzantine Greek μεταμορϕωτικός changed radically. Compare metamorphic adj., and earlier metamorphostical adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (metămǫɹfǫ·tik) /mɛtəmɔːˈfɒtɪk/. Obsolete. Of, relating to, or characterized by metamorphosis; transformative. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > [adjective] > transforming transmuting1579 metamorphosing1607 transmutative1611 leavening1628 transmutatorya1631 transforminga1653 conversive1656 convertive1816 metamorphotic1826 transmutive1836 transfiguring1846 transmogrifying1851 permutating1852 transfigurating1871 transfigurative1899 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 420 The Era of Swammerdam and Ray, or of the Metamorphotic System. 1827 T. Carlyle tr. J. P. F. Richter in German Romance III. 282 To his eyes, this birth-day, in the metamorphotic mirror of his superstitious imagination..would burn forth like a red death-warrant. a1832 J. Bentham Chrestomathia in Wks. (1843) VIII. 145/2 Metamorphotic, is the appellation by which these several branches of the Psychico-physical division of the aggregate system of sources of motion may be designated. 1893 Science 3 Feb. 62/2 The whole process of animal life is a constant metamorphotic progression. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1826
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