anamorphosis
Pronunciation: an′ă-mōr-fō′sis
Definition:
- In phylogeny, a progressive series of changes in the evolution of a group of animals or plants.
- In optics, the process of correcting a distorted image with a curved mirror.
[G. ana, up, + morphē, form]
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