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Glasgow's sign (medicine) and metamorphosis (oh)


Glasgow's sign (medicine)


Glasgow's sign
<clinical sign> A systolic murmur heard over the brachial artery in aneurysm of the aorta.


metamorphosis (oh)



[U and C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: Greek, from meta- ( META-) + morphe 'shape']
formal a process in which something changes completely into something very different
-synonym transformation transformation
::It took me some time to undergo the metamorphosis from teacher to lecturer.
::the metamorphosis of China under Deng's economic reforms
a process in which a young insect, frog etc changes into another stage in its development
::Beetles undergo a complete metamorphosis in their life cycle.