1. The marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
   - metabolism 
2. A striking change in appearance or character or circumstances
   "the metamorphosis of the old house into something new and exciting"
   - transfiguration 
3. A complete change of physical form or substance especially as by magic or witchcraft

Derived forms: metamorphoses

See also: metamorphic, metamorphous

Type of: alteration, biological process, organic process, revision, transformation, translation

Encyclopedia: Metamorphosis

• confusion
• confutable
• confutation
• confutative
• confute
• confuter
• conga
• conga line
• congeal
• congealed
• congealment
• congee
• congelation
• congenator
• congener
• congeneric
• congenerical
• congenerous
• congenial
• congeniality
• congenially
• congenialness
• congenital
• congenital abnormality
• congenital afibrinogenemia