Metensomatosis

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun The assimilation by one body or organism of the elements of another.

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metensomatosis
mĕtensōmătōsis, is, f., = μετενσωμάτωσις, a removing from one body into another, a change of body (...

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