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A distorted image.

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  1. n. A distorted image.
  2. n. A gradual progression from one type to another, generally ascending.
  3. n. the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes
  4. n. metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals
  5. n. a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner
  6. 1. A distorted image. 2. (Biol.) A gradual progression from one type to another, generally ascending. Huxley.
  7. A gradual progression from one type to another, generallyascending. Huxley.
  8. n the evolution of one type of organism from another by a long series of gradual changes n metamorphism that occurs deep under the earth's surface; changes simple minerals into complex minerals n a distorted projection or perspective; especially an image distorted in such a way that it becomes visible only when viewed in a special manner