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Metanauplius
- - A larval crustacean in a stage following the nauplius, and having about seven pairs of appendages.
Metantimonic
- - Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (formerly called antimonic acid) analogous to metaphosphoric acid, and obtained as a white amorphous insoluble substance, (HSbO3). (b) Formerly, designating an acid, which is now properly called pyroantimonic acid, and analogous to pyrophosphoric acid.
Metaphorical
- adjective - expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; "a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language"
- Symbolic of something else
Metaphysical
- adjective - highly abstract and overly theoretical; "metaphysical reasoning"
- pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics; "metaphysical philosophy"
- without material form or substance; "metaphysical forces"
Metapophysis
- - A tubercle projecting from the anterior articular processes of some vertebrae; a mammillary process.
Metasilicate
- - A salt of metasilicic acid.
Metasomatism
- - An alteration in a mineral or rock mass when involving a chemical change of the substance, as of chrysolite to serpentine; -- opposed to ordinary metamorphism, as implying simply a recrystallization.
Metastannate
- - A salt of metastannic acid.
Metastasised
- verb - spread throughout the body; "the cancer had metastasized and the patient could not be saved"
Metastasises
- verb - spread throughout the body; "the cancer had metastasized and the patient could not be saved"