metamorphic
Characterised by or exhibiting a change in form or characterCharacterised by or exhibiting a change in form or character.
/ˌmɛt.əˈmɔɹ.fɪk/
Meaning
4 senses(not comparable)Characterised by or exhibiting a change in form or character.
characterized by metamorphosis or change in physical form or substance
(not comparable)Pertaining to metamorphism; having been structurally altered as a result of, or resulting from, exposure to intense heat and/or pressure (at the contact zone between colliding plates, for example).
(not comparable)Pertaining to metamorphosis.
of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks)
(not comparable)Of or relating to the Metamorphic Technique, a form of massage influenced by reflexology.
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- of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks):metamorphous