Canadian English Meaning of metathesis
Metathesis
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Definitions and Meaning of metathesis in English
metathesis (n)
a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence
a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB)
metathesis (n.)
Transposition, as of the letters or syllables of a word; as, pistris for pristis; meagre for meager.
A mere change in place of a morbid substance, without removal from the body.
The act, process, or result of exchange, substitution, or replacement of atoms and radicals; thus, by metathesis an acid gives up all or part of its hydrogen, takes on an equivalent amount of a metal or base, and forms a salt.
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Metathesis
a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence, a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts
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metatheses => metathesis, metatherian => Metatherians, metatheria => Marsupials, metate => Metate, metatarsus => Metatarsus,
