రూపభేదము

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Telugu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit रूप (rūpa) + Telugu భేదము (bhēdamu).

Noun[edit]

రూపభేదము (rūpabhēdamu? (plural రూపభేదములు)

  1. (biology) metamorphosis, 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).