different between metabola vs metabasis

metabola

English

Alternative forms

  • metabole

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ???????? (metabol?, change); ???? (metá, beyond) + ????? (bolé?, throw).

Noun

metabola (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) A change or mutation of disease, symptoms, or treatment.

Noun

metabola pl (plural only)

  1. (in the plural, entomology) Insects that metamorphose.

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metabasis

English

Etymology

From Late Latin metabasis, from Ancient Greek ????????? (metábasis, a change, a transition), from ????????? (metabaín?, I cross), from ???? (metá) and ????? (baín?, I move), from Proto-Indo-European *g?em-.

Noun

metabasis (plural metabases)

  1. (rhetoric) A change from one subject to another.
  2. (pathology) Any change in the course of a disease; metabola.

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