metamorphoses
verb
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(of a moth or insect) To undergo metamorphosis.
(by extension) To undergo some transformation.
To transform (something) so that it has a completely different appearance.
noun
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A transformation, such as one performed by magic.
A noticeable change in character, appearance, function or condition.
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.)
A change in the structure of a specific body tissue. Usually degenerative.