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metamorphosis

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metamorphosis /ˌmɛtəˈmoɚfəsəs/ noun
plural metamorphoses /-fəˌsiːz/ /ˌmɛtəˈmoɚfəˌsiːz/
metamorphosis
/ˌmɛtəˈmoɚfəsəs/
noun
plural metamorphoses /-fəˌsiːz/ /ˌmɛtəˈmoɚfəˌsiːz/
Britannica Dictionary definition of METAMORPHOSIS
: a major change in the appearance or character of someone or something
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biology : a major change in the form or structure of some animals or insects that happens as the animal or insect becomes an adult
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