Figure of speech in which one thing is asserted to be another when it is in fact not so, based on properties of the latter that apply to the former, pointing to similarity
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Metaphor
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Communicating biological sciences : ethical and metaphorical dimensions / edited by Brigitte Nerlich, Richard Elliott, Brendon Larson.
Date: [2009], ©2009- Books
The book of the heart / Eric Jager.
Jager, Eric, 1957-Date: 2000- Books
In the space of time : notes on book space as time metaphor in artists' books from Prescriptions collection / by Egidija Čiricaitė.
Čiricaitė, EgidijaDate: 2018- Books
Krebszelle und Zellenstaat : zur medizinischen und politischen Metaphorik in Rudolf Virchows Zellularpathologie / Eva Johach.
Johach, Eva, 1972-Date: [2008], ©2008- Books
The metaphoric body : guide to expressive therapy through images and archetypes / Leah Bartal, Nira Neʼeman ; foreword by Harris Chaiklin ; appendix by Alon Shapira.
Bartal, LeahDate: 1993