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adj. - Of or relating to change in the structure of rock by natural agencies such as pressure or heat of introduction of new chemical substances

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  • They are variable mixtures of the metamorphous carbonates of protoxide of iron and lime.
  • The metamorphous stage of turning an idea into something people can appreciate and admire is truly an art form.
  • Mark Penn may have mismanaged the campaign, but Clinton cannot blame her metamorphous into the Happy Warrior entirely on him.
  • Luongo is 30 now, an age when good goaltenders begin a metamorphous toward greatness.
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