COMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS

Meaning of COMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS in English

insect development in which egg, larval, pupal, and adult stages occur, each differing greatly in morphology.

[ 1840-50 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

COMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS — A type of development consisting of four distinct stages; egg, larval stages, pupa and adult. A complete metamorphosis is characteristic …
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
COMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS — полный метаморфоз
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
COMPLETE METAMORPHOSIS — полный метаморфоз
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
METAMORPHOSIS — metamorfose, transformation
English interlingue dictionary
METAMORPHOSIS — pagkabalhi'g dagway
English-Visayan vocabulary
METAMORPHOSIS — noun (plural metamorphoses) Etymology: Latin, from Greek metamorphōsis, from metamorphoun to transform, from meta- + morphē form Date: 1533 1. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METAMORPHOSIS — In biology, any striking developmental change of an animal's form or structure, accompanied by physiological, biochemical, and behavioral changes. The …
Английский словарь Британика
COMPLETE — I. kəmˈplēt, usu -ēd.+V adjective ( often -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English complet, from Middle French, from Latin completus, past …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METAMORPHOSIS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmȯ(r)fəsə̇s sometimes -ˌmȯ(r)ˈfōs- noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek metamorphōsis, from metamorphoun to transform, from meta- change, transformation (from meta with, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METAMORPHOSIS — (n.) The change of material of one kind into another through the agency of the living organism; metabolism.
Английский словарь Webster
METAMORPHOSIS — (n.) A change in the form or function of a living organism, by a natural process of growth or development; …
Английский словарь Webster
METAMORPHOSIS — (n.) Change of form, or structure; transformation.
Английский словарь Webster
COMPLETE — (v. t.) To bring to a state in which there is no deficiency; to perfect; to consummate; to accomplish; to …
Английский словарь Webster
METAMORPHOSIS — ( n. ) A change in the form or function of a living organism, by a natural process of growth …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPLETE — ( v. t. ) To bring to a state in which there is no deficiency; to perfect; to consummate; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
METAMORPHOSIS — /met'euh mawr"feuh sis/ , n. , pl. metamorphoses /-seez'/ . 1. Biol. a profound change in form from one stage …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPLETE — — completable , adj. — completedness , n. — completely , adv. — completeness , n. — completer , n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMPLETE — I. kəm-ˈplēt adjective ( com·plet·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle English complet, from Latin completus, from past participle of complēre …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METAMORPHOSIS — noun ( plural meta·mor·pho·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: Latin, from Greek metamorphōsis, from metamorphoun to transform, from meta- + morphē form Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METAMORPHOSIS — noun change of form, or structure; transformation. 2. metamorphosis ·noun the change of material of one kind into another through …
Webster English vocab
COMPLETE — adj finished; ended; concluded; completed; as, the edifice is complete. 2. complete ·adj filled up; with no part or element …
Webster English vocab
METAMORPHOSIS — [ ˌmɛtə'mɔ:fəsɪs , ˌmɛtəmɔ:'fəʊsɪs ] ■ noun ( plural metamorphoses -si:z ) 1》 Zoology (in an insect or amphibian) the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
METAMORPHOSIS — [meta.mor.pho.sis] n, pl -pho.ses [L, fr. Gk metamorphosis, fr. metamorphoun to transform, fr. meta- + morphe form] (1533) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COMPLETE — [com.plete] adj com.plet.er ; -est [ME complet, fr. MF, fr. L completus, fr. pp. of complere] (14c) 1 a: having …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METAMORPHOSIS — in biology, striking change of form or structure in an individual after hatching or birth. Hormones called molting and juvenile …
Britannica English vocabulary
METAMORPHOSIS — / ˌmetəˈmɔːfəsɪs; NAmE -ˈmɔːrf-/ noun ( pl. meta·mor·phoses / -əsiːz; NAmE /) [ C , U ] ( formal ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMPLETE — / kəmˈpliːt; NAmE / adjective , verb ■ adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] used when you are emphasizing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METAMORPHOSIS — met ‧ a ‧ mor ‧ pho ‧ sis /ˌmetəˈmɔːfəsəs, ˌmetəˈmɔːfəsɪs $ -ˈmɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural metamorphoses /-siːz/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMPLETE — I. com ‧ plete 1 S2 W1 /kəmˈpliːt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ completion , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METAMORPHOSIS — n. (pl. metamorphoses) 1 a change of form (by natural or supernatural means). 2 a changed form. 3 a change …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COMPLETE — adj. & v. --adj. 1 having all its parts; entire (the set is complete). 2 finished (my task is complete). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
METAMORPHOSIS — n. (pl. metamorphoses) 1 a change of form (by natural or supernatural means). 2 a changed form. 3 a change …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COMPLETE — adj. & v. adj. 1 having all its parts; entire (the set is complete). 2 finished (my task is complete). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
METAMORPHOSIS — n. (pl. metamorphoses) 1. a change of form (by natural or supernatural means). 2 a changed form. 3 a change …
Oxford English vocab
COMPLETE — adj. & v. --adj. 1. having all its parts; entire (the set is complete). 2 finished (my task is complete). …
Oxford English vocab
METAMORPHOSIS — ( metamorphoses) When a metamorphosis occurs, a person or thing develops and changes into something completely different. ( FORMAL ) …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMPLETE — ( completes, completing, completed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METAMORPHOSIS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB undergo ▪ Within the chrysalis the insect undergoes complete metamorphosis . ▪ Those lacking …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMPLETE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
METAMORPHOSIS — [noun] [C] [plural:] metamorphosesA metamorphosis is a complete change.Under the new editor, the magazine has undergone a metamorphosis.(specialized) Metamorphosis is …
Cambridge English vocab
COMPLETE — (VERY GREAT) [adjective] [before noun] - very great or to the largest degree possibleThe man's a complete fool!I need a …
Cambridge English vocab
METAMORPHOSIS — n. In biology, any striking developmental change of an animal's form or structure, accompanied by physiological, biochemical, and behavioral changes. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COMPLETE — See ↑ COMPLETE/NOT COMPLETE 1,2,3, ↑ FINISH 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be complete • ↑ total/complete
Longman Activator English vocab
COMPLETE — adj. 25B6; adjective the complete interview : ENTIRE, whole, full, total; uncut, unabridged. their research was complete : FINISHED, ended, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
COMPLETE — See also complete graph , complete inference system , complete lattice , complete metric space , complete partial ordering , …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
COMPLETE — adj. 1 entire, whole, intact, uncut, unbroken, undivided, unabridged, full, undiminished, unabated, unreduced The complete works of Dickens are available …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
METAMORPHOSIS — A change in form during the development. After hatching from the egg, an insect grows by a series of molts. …
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
METAMORPHOSIS — сущ. метаморфоз(а), превращение, преобразование Syn : transformation; reorganization метаморфоз(а) metamorphosis (pl ses) метаморфоз(а)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COMPLETE — 1. прил. 1) полный complete definition ≈ полное определение complete set of works Syn : entire, full 2) законченный, завершенный, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
METAMORPHOSIS — metamorphosis.ogg ͵metəʹmɔ:fəsıs n ( pl -ses) метаморфоз(а)
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMPLETE — complete.ogg 1. kəmʹpli:t a 1. полный complete set - полный комплект complete edition of Shakespeare's works - полное собрание сочинений …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COMPLETE — 1) выполнять; завершать; заканчивать 2) комплектовать, укомплектовывать 3) полный, законченный, завершённый 4) совершенный, абсолютный • in comlete with — в комлекте с to complete the square …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
COMPLETE — 1. kəmʹpli:t a 1. полный complete set - полный комплект complete edition of Shakespeare's works - полное собрание сочинений Шекспира …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COMPLETE — 1. прил. 1) полный complete definition — полное определение - complete set of works Syn: entire , full 2) законченный, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COMPLETE — 1. прил. 1) полный complete definition — полное определение - complete set of works Syn: entire, full 2) законченный, завершенный, полный (о периоде времени) a complete period …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
METAMORPHOSIS — метаморфоз, превращение - complete metamorphosis - gradual metamorphosis - incomplete metamorphosis
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
METAMORPHOSIS — метаморфоз, превращение - complete metamorphosis - gradual metamorphosis - incomplete metamorphosis
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
COMPLETE — 1. _a. 1> полный; законченный - complete set of works 2> совершенный; he is a complete failure - он совершенный …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COMPLETE — 1. a. 1. полный; законченный - complete set of works 2. совершенный; he is a complete failure - он совершенный …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
COMPLETE — заканчивать (скважину бурением) to complete a well — заканчивать скважину; to complete a well for commercial production — заканчивать скважину для промышленной …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
COMPLETE — 1. прил. 1) законченный, завершенный 2) укомплектованный, полный • - complete a form - complete a sale - complete and accurate information - complete budget - complete data - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
COMPLETE — 1. _a. 1> полный; законченный; complete set of works полное собрание сочинений 2> совершенный; he is a complete failure он …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
METAMORPHOSIS — - metamorphosis of commodities
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
METAMORPHOSIS — сущ. метаморфоз(а), превращение, преобразование Syn : transformation; reorganization метаморфоз(а) metamorphosis (pl ses) метаморфоз(а)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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