Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z metatellurate The anion TeO₄²⁻; any salt containing this anion metatemplate A template which forms the basis for other templates. metatergite The tergite of a metazonite metatexite A migmatite with pronounced parallel layering due to transposition and progressive deformation. metatexitic Of or relating to metatexite. metatext Text that describes or discusses text. metatextual Constituting self-referential text (text about the text); for example, as mentioned earlier herein. metatextuality A form of intertextual discourse in which one text makes critical commentary on another. metatextually In a metatextual sense. metathalamic Of or pertaining to the metathalamus. metathalamus A composite structure of the thalamus, consisting of the medial geniculate nucleus and the lateral geniculate nucleus. metatheatre self-referential drama metatheatrical of or pertaining to metatheatre metatheatricality The quality of being metatheatrical. metatheatrically In a metatheatrical manner. metatheca A later-formed part of the theca in certain graptolites. metathecal Relating to metathecae. metathenardite A metamorphosed variety of thenardite. metatheologian A theologian whose speciality is metatheology metatheological Relating to metatheology metatheology The study of theology itself metatheorem A statement about theorems proven in a metalanguage. metatheoretical Of or pertaining to metatheory, the theory of theories metatheoretically In a metatheoretical manner or context. metatheorize To form metatheory about something. metatheory A theory about a theory. metatherial Belonging to the taxonomic infraclass Metatheria. metatherian Belonging or pertaining to the infraclass Metatheria of marsupials. metathesaurus A multilanguage thesaurus, typically concerning a single specialist subject metathesiophobia The persistent, abnormal, and unwarranted fear of change. metathesis The transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word. metathesize To undergo or to subject to metathesis; of sounds, to switch positions in a word. metathetic Exhibiting metathesis. metathetical Exhibiting metathesis. metathetically By means of, or in terms of, metathesis. metathinking Synonym of metathought. metathoracic Of or pertaining to the metathorax metathorax The hindmost of the three sections of the thorax of an insect, carrying the posterior pair of legs and the hindwings when present. metathought Thought about thought itself. metatibia The hind part of the arthropod tibia metatibial Relating to the metatibia metatile Synonym of supertile. metatime A hypothetical supervening temporal frame that changes in the passage of time happen within. metatitanate A salt or ester of metatitanic acid. metatonic Relating to metatony metatony A change in syllabic intonation, typically in Baltic and Slavonic languages metatool A tool that is used to make or modify another tool. metatopic An overarching subject or theme of a book, document, or a collection of topics, which serves as the central organizing principle for its index. metatorbernite A radioactive phosphate mineral, a dehydration pseudomorph of torbernite. metatranscript Synonym of metatranscription. metatranscription The transcription of the nucleic acid of a group of related, or interacting organisms metatranscriptional Relating to metatranscription metatranscriptionally In a metatranscriptional manner metatranscriptome The transcriptome of a group of interacting organisms or species metatranscriptomic Of or pertaining to metatranscriptomics metatranscriptomically In a metatranscriptomic manner metatranscriptomics A branch of transcriptomics that studies, and correlates, the transcriptomes of a group of interacting organisms or species metatrochanter Synonym of metafemur. metatrochophore A type of larva developed from the trochophore larva of a polychaete annelid. Metatron An archangel and the chancellor of Heaven and the scribe of the book of life, in Christian and Jewish folklore. According to medieval apocrypha, he is Enoch, ancestor of Noah, transformed into an angel. metatrope A trope (recurring theme) concerning tropes metatrophic Deriving sustenance from dead organic matter. metatropic That changes (over time) metatuff metamorphosed tuff metatungstate Any salt of metatungstic acid; thus, any of certain tungstates that contain multiple atoms of tungsten e.g. W₄O₁₃²⁻. metatype A topotype of a species which is confirmed as belonging to that species by the author who originally described it metatypical Relating to a metatype or to metatypy metatypy The morphosyntactic change that a language undergoes due to its speakers being bilingual. metatyuyamunite An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium. metaunderstanding An understanding of how things are understood. metauniverse A universe of universes. metavalue A standard by which good is measured, which is incommensurable with other values. metavanadate The polymeric oxyanion of vanadium [VO₃⁻]ₙ; any salt containing this anion metavandendriesscheite An orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium. metavanmeersscheite An orthorhombic-pyramidal canary yellow mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium. metavanuralite A triclinic lemon mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, uranium, and vanadium. metavariable A symbol or string of symbols belonging to a metalanguage and standing for elements of some object language. metavariant A variant of a metatype metavariscite A monoclinic-prismatic light green mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus. metavauxite A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus. metaventral behind the abdomen metaventrite A ventral plate of the thorax lying behind and between the mesocoxal cavities. metaversal Of or pertaining to a metaverse. metaversality The state or quality of something metaversal. metaversally In a metaversal way or manner. metaverse A hypothetical future (counterpart or continuation of the) Internet, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical reality and physically persistent virtual space. metavinculin A splice variant of the protein vinculin, found in smooth muscle and skeletal muscle. metaviriome A metagenomic viriome metaviriomic Relating to metaviriomes metavirome A virome of metaviruses metaviromic Relating to metaviromes or to metaviromics metaviromics The viromics of metaviruses metavirulome A virulome of metaviruses metavirus Any virus of the family Metaviridae. metavivianite A triclinic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus. metavocabulary A specialized vocabulary used to describe the terms and dynamics of another vocabulary. metavolcanic Being or relating to a type of metamorphic rock originally produced by a volcano, either as lava or tephra, then buried and subjected to high pressures and temperatures, causing it to recrystallize. metavolcanics metavolcanic rocks metavoltine A trigonal-rhombohedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, potassium, sodium, sulfur, and zinc. metawaveguide A waveguide that operates using a relatively weak control beam to interferometrically manipulate a much more intense laser signal. metaword A word, such as a search keyword or dictionary headword, that stands for itself as a word rather than having a meaning and a context. metawriting writing about writing metaxalone A particular muscle relaxant. metaxenia ectogeny metaxin A mammalian mitochondrial protein. Metaxism A totalitarian nationalist ideology associated with Greek dictator Ioannis Metaxas, calling for the regeneration of the Greek nation and the establishment of a modern, culturally homogenous Greece. Metaxist A proponent of Metaxism. metaxy middle ground metaxyaceous Of or relating to the Metaxyaceae. metaxylem The part of xylem, developing after protoxylem, that has larger cells and vessels. metaxylene That variety of xylene, or dimethyl benzene, in which the two methyl groups occupy the meta position with reference to each other. It is a colourless inflammable liquid. metaxylohydroquinone A form of hydroquinone derived from metaxylene, but especially 2,6-dimethylbenzene-1,4-diol. metayage A kind of sharecropping system. metayer One who cultivates land for a share (usually half) of its yield, receiving stock, tools, and seed from the landlord. metazachlor A particular chloroacetamide herbicide. metazellerite An orthorhombic light yellow mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium. metazeunerite A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium. metazoal Relating to metazoans metazoan Any animal that is multicellular. metazocine A particular narcotic painkiller. metazoic Relating to the metazoa. metazona The posterior section of a body segment of a millipede, bearing the legs, paraterga, and ozopores. metazonal Of or relating to a metazona of a millipede. metazone The posterior zone of the pronotum in an insect of the family Acrididae or Gryllidae. metazonite The posterior portion of an invertebrate diplosomite. metazoon One of the Metazoa. metazooplankton metazoan zooplankton metazoxolon A particular fungicide. Metcalf A Northern English surname. Metcalfe A surname, either characteristical or occupational in origin. Metchette A surname. metchnikowin An antimicrobial peptide present in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster metconazole A particular fungicide. mete To dispense, measure in order to dispense, allot (especially punishment, reward etc.). metecorn A quantity of corn formerly given out by the lord to his customary tenants, as encouragement or reward for their labour and/or service. meteg ◌ֽ, a vertical bar placed under a syllable in Biblical Hebrew to mark stress. metelimumab A human monoclonal antibody intended for the treatment of scleroderma but later dropped in favour of alternatives. Metelne A village in Olyka hromada, Lutsk Raion, Volyn Oblast, founded in 1545 metely proportionable, proportionate metemorphothe The Transfiguration of Christ. metempiric Of or relating to metempirics. metempirically In terms of metempirics. metempiricism metempirics, or the study, belief or science thereof. metempiricist One who studies metempiricism. metempirics The concepts and relations conceived as beyond, and yet related to, knowledge gained through experience. metempsychosal Of or pertaining to metempsychosis. metempsychose To translate or transfer (e.g. the soul) from one body to another. metempsychosic Of or pertaining to metempsychosis. metempsychosical Of or pertaining to metempsychosis. metempsychosis Transmigration of the soul, especially its reincarnation after death.