That is undergoing or liable to undergo a transformation in form; (Zoology) that undergoes or is undergoing metamorphosis.
| 单词 | θ18579 |
| 释义 | the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [adjective] > phase or type of life cycle > metamorphosis (4) metamorphosing1668 That is undergoing or liable to undergo a transformation in form; (Zoology) that undergoes or is undergoing metamorphosis. metabolic1844 Zoology. Of an animal, esp. an insect: that undergoes metamorphosis. Cf. Metabola, n. Obsolete. metamorphic1850 Zoology. Of or relating to metamorphosis (metamorphosis, n. 3a). pleomorphic1886 Microbiology and Pathology. Having more than one morphological form, esp. at different stages of the life cycle or in different conditions. |
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