Etymology

metazonite

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Today it means: The posterior portion of an invertebrate diplosomite. Full definition →

English zonite ← Ancient Greek μετᾰ- (metă-)
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  1. Ancient Greekμετᾰ́ (metắ)
  2. Ancient Greekμετᾰ- (metă-)
  3. Englishmeta-
  4. Englishzonite
  5. English todaymetazonite

From meta- + zonite.

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