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Metamorphosis

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals

polysemous

Classifications

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
metabolismtransfiguration
plural
Metamorphoses
possessive
Metamorphosis's
pluralpossessive
Metamorphoses'