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Metathesis
(gcide) | Metathesis \Me*tath"e*sis\, n.; pl. Metatheses. [L., fr. Gr.
meta`qesis, fr. metatiqe`nai to place differently, to
transpose; meta` beyond, over + tiqe`nai to place, set. See
Thesis.]
1. (Gram.) Transposition, as of the letters or syllables of a
word; as, pistris for pristis; meagre for meager.
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2. (Med.) A mere change in place of a morbid substance,
without removal from the body.
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3. (Chem.) 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
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n 1: a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or
syllables within a word or words within a sentence
2: a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of
each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB)
[syn: double decomposition, {double decomposition
reaction}, metathesis] |
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Antimetathesis
(gcide) | Antimetathesis \An`ti*me*tath"e*sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?.]
(Rhet.)
An antithesis in which the members are repeated in inverse
order.
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Metathesis
(gcide) | Metathesis \Me*tath"e*sis\, n.; pl. Metatheses. [L., fr. Gr.
meta`qesis, fr. metatiqe`nai to place differently, to
transpose; meta` beyond, over + tiqe`nai to place, set. See
Thesis.]
1. (Gram.) Transposition, as of the letters or syllables of a
word; as, pistris for pristis; meagre for meager.
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2. (Med.) A mere change in place of a morbid substance,
without removal from the body.
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3. (Chem.) 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.
[1913 Webster] Metathetic |
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