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English adjective: metamorphous

1. metamorphous of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks)


SamplesMetamorphic stage.
Marble is a metamorphic rock that takes a high polish.


Synonymsmetamorphic

2. metamorphous produced by metamorphosis


SamplesMost insects are metamorphic as witness the stages as a butterfly develops from a caterpillar.


Similarmetamorphic


Domain categorybiological science, biology


Antonymsnonmetamorphic









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