metamorphosis

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metamorphosis n sing (pl.: metamorphoses)

  1. (biologia) metamorfosi
met | a | mor | pho | sis

IPA: /ˌmɛtəˈmɔrfəsɪs/

attestato nel 1533, dal greco antico μεταμόρφωσις (metamorphōsis), da μετά (meta), "cambiamento" + μορφή (morphē), "forma"