metamorphosize

Other spellings

• (UK) metamorphosise

Word parts

metamorphose + -ize

Verb

Plain form metamorphosize

Third-person singular metamorphosizes

Past tense metamorphosized

Past participle metamorphosized

Present participle metamorphosizing

1. If an insect or amphibian metamorphosizes, it undergoes the process of metamorphosis.
   • Synonym: metamorphose