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Anamorphoscope
Anamorphoscope An`a*mor"pho*scope, n. [Anamorphosis + -scope.] An instrument for restoring a picture or image distorted by anamorphosis to its normal proportions. It usually consists of a cylindrical mirror.
Anamorphosis
Anamorphosis An`a*mor"pho*sis, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to form anew; ? again + ? to form; ? form.] 1. (Persp.) A distorted or monstrous projection or representation of an image on a plane or curved surface, which, when viewed from a certain point, or as reflected from a curved mirror or through a polyhedron, appears regular and in proportion; a deformation of an image. 2. (Biol.) Same as Anamorphism, 2. 3. (Bot.) A morbid or monstrous development, or change of form, or degeneration.
Anamorphosy
Anamorphosy An`a*mor"pho*sy, n. Same as Anamorphosis.
Anthropomorphosis
Anthropomorphosis An`thro*po*mor"pho*sis, n. Transformation into the form of a human being.
Hypermetamorphosis
Hypermetamorphosis Hy`per*met`a*mor"pho*sis, n. [Hyper- + metamorphosis.] (Zo["o]l.) A kind of metamorphosis, in certain insects, in which the larva itself undergoes remarkable changes of form and structure during its growth.
Metamorphoser
Metamorphoser Met`a*mor"pho*ser, n. One who metamorphoses. [R.] --Gascoigne.
Metamorphoses
Metamorphosis Met`a*mor"pho*sis, n.; pl. Metamorphoses. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to be transformed; ? beyond, over + ? form.] 1. Change of form, or structure; transformation. 2. (Biol.) A change in the form or function of a living organism, by a natural process of growth or development; as, the metamorphosis of the yolk into the embryo, of a tadpole into a frog, or of a bud into a blossom. Especially, that form of sexual reproduction in which an embryo undergoes a series of marked changes of external form, as the chrysalis stage, pupa stage, etc., in insects. In these intermediate stages sexual reproduction is usually impossible, but they ultimately pass into final and sexually developed forms, from the union of which organisms are produced which pass through the same cycle of changes. See Transformation. 3. (Physiol.) The change of material of one kind into another through the agency of the living organism; metabolism. Vegetable metamorphosis (Bot.), the doctrine that flowers are homologous with leaf buds, and that the floral organs are transformed leaves.
Metamorphosic
Metamorphosic Met`a*mor"pho*sic, a. Changing the form; transforming. [R.] --Pownall.
Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis Met`a*mor"pho*sis, n.; pl. Metamorphoses. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to be transformed; ? beyond, over + ? form.] 1. Change of form, or structure; transformation. 2. (Biol.) A change in the form or function of a living organism, by a natural process of growth or development; as, the metamorphosis of the yolk into the embryo, of a tadpole into a frog, or of a bud into a blossom. Especially, that form of sexual reproduction in which an embryo undergoes a series of marked changes of external form, as the chrysalis stage, pupa stage, etc., in insects. In these intermediate stages sexual reproduction is usually impossible, but they ultimately pass into final and sexually developed forms, from the union of which organisms are produced which pass through the same cycle of changes. See Transformation. 3. (Physiol.) The change of material of one kind into another through the agency of the living organism; metabolism. Vegetable metamorphosis (Bot.), the doctrine that flowers are homologous with leaf buds, and that the floral organs are transformed leaves.
Morphosis
Morphosis Mor*pho"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? form, fr. ? form.] (Biol.) The order or mode of development of an organ or part.
Phyllomorphosis
Phyllomorphosis Phyl`lo*mor*pho"sis, n. [NL. See Phyllo-, Morphosis.] (Bot.) The succession and variation of leaves during different seasons. --R. Brown.
Polymorphosis
Polymorphosis Pol`y*mor*pho"sis, n. [NL. See Poly-, and Morphosis.] (Zo["o]l.) The assumption of several structural forms without a corresponding difference in function; -- said of sponges, etc.
Vegetable metamorphosis
Metamorphosis Met`a*mor"pho*sis, n.; pl. Metamorphoses. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to be transformed; ? beyond, over + ? form.] 1. Change of form, or structure; transformation. 2. (Biol.) A change in the form or function of a living organism, by a natural process of growth or development; as, the metamorphosis of the yolk into the embryo, of a tadpole into a frog, or of a bud into a blossom. Especially, that form of sexual reproduction in which an embryo undergoes a series of marked changes of external form, as the chrysalis stage, pupa stage, etc., in insects. In these intermediate stages sexual reproduction is usually impossible, but they ultimately pass into final and sexually developed forms, from the union of which organisms are produced which pass through the same cycle of changes. See Transformation. 3. (Physiol.) The change of material of one kind into another through the agency of the living organism; metabolism. Vegetable metamorphosis (Bot.), the doctrine that flowers are homologous with leaf buds, and that the floral organs are transformed leaves.

Meaning of MorphOS from wikipedia

- MorphOS is an AmigaOS-like computer operating system (OS). It is a mixed proprietary and open source OS produced for the Pegasos PowerPC (PPC) processor...
- Partner used small pieces of the AROS source code for AmigaOS 3.5 and 3.9. Large parts of MorphOS (AmigaDOS, Intuition and more) have been ported from AROS...
- 2011 "AmigaOS 3.9 release", Amiga History (UK), December 4, 2000, retrieved July 22, 2012 Schmidt, Ralph (February 15, 2001), New MorphOS 0.4 Release...
- the AmigaOS-like operating systems. Current versions include AmigaOS, AROS and MorphOS official ports. When Sand-labs disappeared, MorphOS developer...
- OS it was based from. MorphOS is a closed-source re-implementation of AmigaOS. It runs on PowerPC-based systems but can run system-friendly AmigaOS software...
- AmigaOne computers since the 2000s. AmigaOS has influenced replacements, clones, and compatible systems such as MorphOS and AROS. Currently Belgian company...
- eDonkey protocol, it now runs on many flavors of Unix-like, OS X, Microsoft Windows and MorphOS and supports numerous peer-to-peer protocols. It is written...
- MCompositor—used on MeeGo handsets. Mac OS X 10.0 and later any Unix-like OS using XOrg/AIGLX or Xgl AmigaOS 4 MorphOS 2.0 and later Windows Vista and later...
- Magic User Interface, or MUI. MorphOS uses MUI as its official toolkit, while AROS uses a MUI clone called Zune. AmigaOS 3.5 added another widget set,...
- and Netscape Navigator features. Voyager is also available for the MorphOS and CaOS operating systems. In May 1999 Oliver Wagner of VaporWare gave details...