metamorphic 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
characterized by metamorphosis or change in physical form or substance
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EnglishAntonym
nonmetamorphic 1
adjective
not metamorphic
Derivationally related form
metamorphosis 1
noun
the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
Similar_to
epimorphic 1
adjective
characterized by incomplete metamorphosis; having the same number of body segments in successive stages
hemimetabolous 1
adjective
(of an insect with aquatic young) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the young does not resemble the adult
heterometabolous 1
adjective
(of an insect) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the nymph is essentially like the adult and there is no pupal stage
holometabolic 1
adjective
(of an insect) undergoing complete metamorphosis
metamorphous 2
adjective
produced by metamorphosis
