Meanings
nounmetatheca (plural metathecae)
plural metathecae
- A later-formed part of the theca in certain graptolites.
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metatheca. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metatheca
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“metatheca.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metatheca. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metatheca,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metatheca.
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