[{"word":"metamorphosis","phonetic":"/ˌmɛtəmɔːˈfəʊsɪs/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˌmɛtəmɔːˈfəʊsɪs/","audio":""},{"text":"/ˌmɛɾəˈmɔɹfəsɪs/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A transformation, such as one performed by magic.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A noticeable change in character, appearance, function or condition.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A change in the form and often habits of an animal after the embryonic stage during normal development. (e.g. the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly or a tadpole into a frog.)","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A change in the structure of a specific body tissue. Usually degenerative.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/metamorphosis"]}]