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metamorphosis
metamorphosis /ˌmet.əˈmɔː.fə.sɪs/ aep /ˌmet̬.əˈmɔːr-/ noun (PLURAL metamorphoses)
1 F0 [C] a complete change: » Under the new editor, the magazine has undergone a metamorphosis.Thesaurus+: ↑Change and changes2 F0 [U] SPECIALIZED the process by which the young form of insects and some animals, such as frogs, develops into the adult form Thesaurus+: ↑Physical and chemical processes |