Synonyms of the word

metamorphosis

• n. A transformation, such as that of magic or by sorcery.
• n. A noticeable change in character, appearance, function or condition.
• n. (biology) A change in the form and often habits of an animal after the embryonic stage during normal development…
• n. (pathology) A change in the structure of a specific body tissue. Usually degenerative.

alteration

• n. The act of altering or making different.
• n. The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; changed condition.

metabolism

• n. (physiology) The complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells.

revision

• n. (uncountable) The process of revising.
• n. (countable) A changed edition, or new version; a modification.
• n. (countable) A story corrected or expanded by a writer commissioned by the original author.
• v. To provide with a new vision.

transfiguration

• n. A major change in appearance or form; a metamorphosis.
• n. A change that exalts or glorifies.

transformation

• n. The act of transforming or the state of being transformed.
• n. A marked change in appearance or character, especially one for the better.
• n. (mathematics) The replacement of the variables in an algebraic expression by their values in terms of…
• n. (linguistics) A rule that systematically converts one syntactic form into another; a sentence derived…
• n. (genetics) The alteration of a bacterial cell caused by the transfer of DNA from another, especially if…
• n. (politics, South Africa) Ideologically driven government policy - becoming more conformant with socialist…

translation

• n. (uncountable) The act or (countable) an act of translating, in its various senses.
• n. (countable) The product or end result of an act of translating, in its various senses.