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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 anamorphism
 漸變; 合成變質

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 An·a·mor·phism n.
 1. A distorted image.
 2. Biol. A gradual progression from one type to another, generally ascending.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 anamorphism
      n 1: the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long
           series of gradual changes [syn: anamorphosis]
      2: metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface;
         changes simple minerals into complex minerals [ant: katamorphism]
      3: a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image
         distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when
         viewed in a special manner [syn: anamorphosis]