HyperDic: metamorphous

English > 2 senses of the word metamorphous:
ADJECTIVEpertmetamorphous, metamorphicof or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks)
allmetamorphousproduced by metamorphosis
English > metamorphous: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks).
Synonymmetamorphic
Spanishmetamórfico
Nounsmetamorphosisa complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft
metamorphosisthe marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
English > metamorphous: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningproduced by metamorphosis.
Categorybiology, biological scienceThe science that studies living organisms
BroadermetamorphicCharacterized by metamorphosis or change in physical form or substance
Spanishmetamórfico
Nounsmetamorphosisa complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft

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