Meanings
adjectivemetatectic (comparative more metatectic, superlative most metatectic)
comparative more metatectic · superlative most metatectic
- chemistryDescribing isothermal reversible transformation of a solid mixture phase into a different solid phase plus a liquid phase during cooling; i.e. a partial melting during cooling
Synonyms: catatectic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveDescribing isothermal reversible transformation of a solid mixture phase into a different solid phase plus a liquid phase during cooling; i.e. a partial melting during cooling
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Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with metatectic
eclectichecticdialecticsymplecticeutecticsmecticanorecticapoplecticpecticacatalecticacathecticanalecticanatecticantiapoplecticanticachecticanticataplecticanticathecticantiplecticbrachycatalecticcachecticcatalecticcataplecticcatatecticcathectic
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APA
metatectic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metatectic
MLA
“metatectic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metatectic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metatectic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metatectic.
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