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Transmogrification vs Anomaly - What's the difference?

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Transmogrification is a related term of anomaly.


As nouns the difference between transmogrification and anomaly

is that transmogrification is the act or process of being transformed into a different form while anomaly is a deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal.

transmogrification

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • the act or process of being transformed into a different form
  • See also

    *metamorphosis *transfiguration

    anomaly

    Noun

    (anomalies)
  • A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal.
  • * 1956 — , The City and the Stars , p 43
  • This ardent exploration, absorbing all his energy and interest, made him forget for the moment the mystery of his heritage and the anomaly that cut him off from all his fellows.
  • Something or someone that is strange or unusual.
  • He is an anomaly among his friends.
  • (science) Any event or measurement that is out of the ordinary regardless of whether it is exceptional or not.
  • (astronomy) Any of various angular distances.
  • (biology) A defect or malformation.
  • (quantum physics) A failure of a classical symmetry due to quantum corrections.
  • (dated) An irregularity or disproportion.
  • Synonyms

    * (deviation from the norm) abnormality, deviance, deviation, exception, inconsistency, irregularity, phenomenon

    Derived terms

    () * anomaloscope * anomalous * eccentric anomaly * flyby anomaly * mean anomaly * true anomaly