metaplast

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noun

A noun having its declension altered by changing its stem.

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Meanings

nounmetaplast (plural metaplasts)

plural metaplasts

  1. Ancient GreekgrammarA noun having its declension altered by changing its stem.

Origin

See metaplasm.

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Cite this entry
APA

metaplast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaplast

MLA

“metaplast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaplast. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metaplast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metaplast.

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