"metamorphosis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌmɛtəˈmɔːfəsɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌmɛtəmɔːˈfəʊsɪs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌmɛtəˈmɔɹfəsɪs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-metamorphosis.wav Forms: metamorphoses [plural]
Etymology: First attested in 1533, from Latin metamorphōsis, from Ancient Greek μεταμόρφωσις (metamórphōsis), from μετά (metá, “change”) + μορφή (morphḗ, “form”). Analyzable as meta- + -morph + -osis Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|metamorphōsis}} Latin metamorphōsis, {{der|en|grc|μεταμόρφωσις}} Ancient Greek μεταμόρφωσις (metamórphōsis), {{af|en|meta-|-morph|-osis}} meta- + -morph + -osis Head templates: {{en-noun|~|metamorphoses}} metamorphosis (countable and uncountable, plural metamorphoses)
  1. A transformation, such as one performed by magic. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (transformation): μεταμόρφωσις (metamórphōsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), مَسْخ (masḵ) [masculine] (Arabic), կերպարանափոխություն (kerparanapʻoxutʻyun) (Armenian), այլակերպություն (aylakerputʻyun) (Armenian), փոխակերպություն (pʻoxakerputʻyun) (Armenian), превръщане (prevrǎštane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), metamorfosi [feminine] (Catalan), 變態 (Chinese Mandarin), 变态 (biàntài) (Chinese Mandarin), 變形 (Chinese Mandarin), 变形 (biànxíng) (Chinese Mandarin), metamorfose (Danish), metamorfozo (Esperanto), muodonmuutos (Finnish), métamorphose [feminine] (French), metamorfose [feminine] (Galician), Verwandlung [feminine] (German), Metamorphose [feminine] (German), μεταμόρφωση (metamórfosi) [feminine] (Greek), átváltozás (Hungarian), átalakulás (Hungarian), metamorfoso (Ido), metamorfosis (Indonesian), metamorfosi [feminine] (Italian), 変態 (hentai) (alt: へんたい) (Japanese), 変形 (henkei) (alt: へんけい) (Japanese), បំរែរូប (bɑmrae ruup) (Khmer), 변태 (byeontae) (alt: 變態) (Korean), 변형 (byeonhyeong) (alt: 變形) (Korean), metamorfosis (Malay), metamorfose [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), metamorfose [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), metamorfòsi [feminine] (Occitan), metamorfoza [feminine] (Polish), przemiana [feminine] (Polish), metamorfose [feminine] (Portuguese), metamorfoză [feminine] (Romanian), превраще́ние (prevraščénije) [neuter] (Russian), метаморфо́за (metamorfóza) (Russian), metamorfoza [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), metamorfosis [feminine] (Spanish), metamofosi (Swahili), metamorfos [common-gender] (Swedish), metamorfoz (Turkish), başkalaşım (Turkish), شەكىل ئۆزگەرتىش (shekil özgertish) (Uyghur), sự biến thái (alt: sự 變態) (Vietnamese), sự biến hình (alt: sự 變形) (Vietnamese)
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  2. A noticeable change in character, appearance, function or condition. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (noticeable change): muodonmuutos (Finnish), muuttuminen (Finnish), metamorfoosi (Finnish), Metamorphose [feminine] (German), μεταμόρφωση (metamórfosi) [feminine] (Greek), metamorfosis (Malay), metamorfose [feminine] (Portuguese), mudança [feminine] (Portuguese), transformação [masculine] (Portuguese), mutação [masculine] (Portuguese), evolução [masculine] (Portuguese), transmutação [masculine] (Portuguese), metamorfoză [feminine] (Romanian), метаморфо́за (metamorfóza) (Russian), metamorfoza [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
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  3. (biology) A change in the form and often habits of an animal after the embryonic stage during normal development. (e.g. the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly or a tadpole into a frog.) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biology Translations (in biology): مَسْخ (masḵ) [masculine] (Arabic), метаморфоза (metamorfoza) [feminine] (Bulgarian), metamorfosi [feminine] (Catalan), 變態 (Chinese Mandarin), 变态 (biàntài) (Chinese Mandarin), proměna [feminine] (Czech), metamorfose (Dutch), muodonvaihdos (Finnish), métamorphose [feminine] (French), metamorfose [feminine] (Galician), Metamorphose [feminine] (German), μεταμόρφωση (metamórfosi) [feminine] (Greek), कायांतरण (kāyāntraṇ) (Hindi), 変態 (hentai) (alt: へんたい) (Japanese), 변태 (byeontae) (alt: 變態) (Korean), 탈바꿈 (talbakkum) (Korean), metamorfosis (Malay), രൂപാന്തരീകരണം (rūpāntarīkaraṇaṁ) (Malayalam), metamorfose [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), metamorfose [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), دگردیسی (degardisi) (Persian), metamorfoza [feminine] (Polish), przeobrażenie [neuter] (Polish), metamorfose [feminine] (Portuguese), metamorfoză [feminine] (Romanian), метаморфо́за (metamorfóza) (Russian), metamorfoza [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), metamorfosis [feminine] (Spanish), metamofosi (Swahili), metamorfos [common-gender] (Swedish), banyuhay (Tagalog), metamorposis (Tagalog), రూపభేదము (rūpabhēdamu) (Telugu), metamorfoz (Turkish), başkalaşım (Turkish)
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  4. (pathology) A change, usually degenerative, in the structure of a specific body tissue. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology, Fictional abilities Translations (in pathology): metamorfoosi (Finnish), metamorfosis (Malay), alomorfia [feminine] (Portuguese), метаморфо́за (metamorfóza) (Russian), metamorfoza [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), metamorfoz (Turkish), başkalaşım (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-metamorphosis-en-noun-wNX38cUR Disambiguation of Fictional abilities: 11 15 10 65 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -morph, English terms suffixed with -osis, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Uyghur translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 10 23 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -morph: 21 20 24 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -osis: 29 13 19 38 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 7 14 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 19 22 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 9 20 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 14 23 20 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 15 15 18 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 16 17 16 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 15 22 15 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 15 16 15 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 13 15 20 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 17 16 14 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 19 9 17 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 18 10 16 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 16 17 16 51 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 16 14 15 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 15 16 15 54 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 15 13 15 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 14 9 23 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 13 19 16 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 12 15 21 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 19 6 17 59 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 15 16 15 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 17 6 15 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 18 7 17 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 16 17 16 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 16 17 16 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 16 17 16 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 18 7 17 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 21 17 19 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 16 19 17 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 22 14 17 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 16 16 16 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 17 17 16 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 15 19 15 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 15 15 19 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 16 17 16 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 17 6 15 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 16 17 16 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 20 15 16 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 18 11 16 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 15 17 16 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 17 17 16 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 18 12 17 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 15 17 16 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Uyghur translations: 16 17 16 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 16 17 16 51 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'in pathology': 0 26 23 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hypermetamorphosis, intermetamorphosis, metamorphosist, metramorphosis, prometamorphosis, ultrametamorphosis Related terms: metamorphic, metamorphose, metamorphosize, metamorphism

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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "transformation",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfos"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "transformation",
      "word": "metamorfoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "transformation",
      "word": "başkalaşım"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "shekil özgertish",
      "sense": "transformation",
      "word": "شەكىل ئۆزگەرتىش"
    },
    {
      "alt": "sự 變態",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "transformation",
      "word": "sự biến thái"
    },
    {
      "alt": "sự 變形",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "transformation",
      "word": "sự biến hình"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "word": "muodonmuutos"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "word": "muuttuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "word": "metamorfoosi"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Metamorphose"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "metamórfosi",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μεταμόρφωση"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "word": "metamorfosis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfose"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mudança"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "transformação"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutação"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "evolução"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "transmutação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfoză"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "metamorfóza",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "word": "метаморфо́за"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "noticeable change",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfoza"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "masḵ",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مَسْخ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "metamorfoza",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "метаморфоза"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfosi"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "變態"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "biàntài",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "变态"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "proměna"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "metamorfose"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "muodonvaihdos"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "métamorphose"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfose"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Metamorphose"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Metamorphose"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "metamórfosi",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μεταμόρφωση"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kāyāntraṇ",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "कायांतरण"
    },
    {
      "alt": "へんたい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hentai",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "変態"
    },
    {
      "alt": "變態",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "byeontae",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "변태"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "talbakkum",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "탈바꿈"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "metamorfosis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "rūpāntarīkaraṇaṁ",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "രൂപാന്തരീകരണം"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfose"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfose"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "degardisi",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "دگردیسی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfoza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "przeobrażenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfose"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfoză"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "metamorfóza",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "метаморфо́за"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfoza"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfosis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "metamofosi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfos"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "banyuhay"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "metamorposis"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "rūpabhēdamu",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "రూపభేదము"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "metamorfoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in biology",
      "word": "başkalaşım"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "note": "sự biến thái (sự + 變態)",
      "sense": "in biology"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in pathology",
      "word": "metamorfoosi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "in pathology",
      "word": "metamorfosis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in pathology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "alomorfia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "metamorfóza",
      "sense": "in pathology",
      "word": "метаморфо́за"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in pathology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "metamorfoza"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in pathology",
      "word": "metamorfoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in pathology",
      "word": "başkalaşım"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "metamorphosis"
  ],
  "word": "metamorphosis"
}

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