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Veering vs Metamorphosis - What's the difference?

veering | metamorphosis | Related terms |

Veering is a related term of metamorphosis.


As nouns the difference between veering and metamorphosis

is that veering is a motion that veers; a sudden swerve while metamorphosis is a transformation, such as that of magic or by sorcery.

As a verb veering

is .

veering

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A motion that veers; a sudden swerve.
  • [H]er mood, though consistently excited, was labile in affect, with sudden veerings from stormy hypomania to fearfulness and agitated depression.'' — Oliver Sacks, ''Awakenings .

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    metamorphosis

    Noun

    (metamorphoses)
  • A transformation, such as that of magic or by sorcery
  • A noticeable change in character, appearance, function or condition.
  • (biology) A change in the form and often habits of an animal after the embryonic stage during normal development. (e.g. the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly or a tadpole into a frog.)
  • (pathology) A change in the structure of a specific body tissue. Usually degenerative.
  • Derived terms

    * metramorphosis