Hypertext Webster Gateway: "metamorphous"
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
metamorphous
adj 1: of or relating to metamorphosis (especially of rocks);
"metamorphic stage"; "marble is a metamorphic rock
that takes a high polish" [syn: {metamorphic}]
2: (biology) produced by metamorphosis; "most insects are
metamorphic as witness the stages as a butterfly develops
from a caterpillar"
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