Metamorphosis | Mean of metamorphosis in English Dictionary
/ˌmɛtəˈmoɚfəsəs/
- Noun
- a major change in the appearance or character of someone or something
- We have watched her metamorphosis from a shy schoolgirl into a self-confident businesswoman.
- a company that has gone through a series of metamorphoses
- The government has undergone political metamorphosis since his election.
- a major change in the form or structure of some animals or insects that happens as the animal or insect becomes an adult
- the metamorphosis of tadpoles into frogs
- The class learned about how caterpillars undergo metamorphosis to become butterflies.
- caterpillars undergoing metamorphoses