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morphosis


Meanings
  • Noun

    A process of transformation or evolution.

    - "The metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly is a classic example of morphosis."
    - "The morphosis of a cell from one stage to another is a fundamental biological process."

Variants
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morpho , morphos
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'morphē' meaning 'form' or 'shape'.


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  1. The term 'morphosis' is often used in science to describe various processes of transformation, such as cellular metamorphosis or the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly.

  2. The Greek god Morpheus was the god of dreams and shape-shifting. His name is derived from the Greek word 'morphē' meaning 'form' or 'shape'.


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  1. Metamorphosis: A biological process of transformation from one form to another, typically involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in body structure.

  2. Transformation: A change in form or appearance.


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In literature and art, morphosis often represents change and transformation. In science, it is used to describe various processes of transformation, such as cellular metamorphosis or the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly.

How to Memorize "morphosis"

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    - Imagine a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly to remember the meaning of morphosis.

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    - Associate the word morphosis with transformation or change.

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