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`¢ into ano
`it of another —
`tapsy-chol-ory
`. holes:
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`Messrs. \'me-sarz\ plof mr, (~ Jones,
`Brown, and Robinsond
`Mes-suage \'mes-wij\ n [ME,
`fr. AF,
`Prob. alter. of OF mesnage —
`more at MENAGE] (ide): 1
`or metallo- corm’ fortn [NLy fr. L matali]
`‘me-talslic \mo-'ta-lik\,
`messy \‘me-sé\ adj Mess-i-ory <¢:
`> Marked by confusion,
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`disorder, or dirt : uwrip
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`a fabric made withthis
`more at MIX] (1582) 2-0
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`met past and past part of Meet
`met-al-log-ra-phy \,me-1"
`[ESV] (ca, 1864)
`1
`metaor met- prefix [NL & MI
`structure of metals esp. with
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`mata among, with, after:
`L, fr, Gk, among, with,
`«fr. Lor Gky
`me-tal-lo-graph
`mid, mith with, OG
`me-tal-lo-graph-i-cal.
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`after Cmerestrus>
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`ties between the typical meta
`i termediate jy prone
`i Toore comprehensive
`3 [metaphysics]
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`: transcending Cmetapsychale
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`“Oldl\ adj (ca, 18
`sembling a metal
`dd with the nameof a discipline
`i
`a newbut related discipline d
`ing to, or being a metalloid
`esigned to deal critically with
`me-tallosphone \mo-'ta-l5-
`I one Cmetamathematicad
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`1
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`: @ Percussion
`instrument co
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`insisting Of a series of metal bara
`al are separated
`with hammers
`of varying Ditch
`refa-xylene> b+: derived fr
`om by loss of water
`BY \'me-t"l-yar-jé, esp Brit ma-'talare
`Shosphoric acid}
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`the science
`-Urgia -urgy] (en, 17
`Olic \me-ta-"ba-lik\, ad
`kal\ adj — metal
`1
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`—met-al-lur-pi.
`: of, relating to, or based on
`cal \metlor.
`me-tab-olism \mo-'
`\-kG-1B, adv — met
`ti-bo-li-zam\ in [ISV, fr. Gk
`metaballein to ©
`moetabolé change, fr.
`Nst, esp Brit ma-'tg
`r meta -- ballein
`metabmark \'me-t*l-
`to throw — more at bey
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`Protaplasm; specif:
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`living cells by which
`energyis provided
`ation on the y
`met-al-smith \-
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`smith) n (14e) ;
`A personskilled in
`for vital processes andactivitie
`4 and new materialis
`met-al-ware \,
`War, =Wer nm (1896) +
`b: the sum of the pre
`esses by which a particular subs
`ware made of metal; exp;
`utensils for houschold use
`is handled in the living body
`sum of the metabalic ac-
`articular environnn
`‘taking place in ap;
`met-al-work \-wark\, n (ea. 1850) +
`the
`t METAMORPHOSIS 2
`ent (the ~ of a lake}
`2
`—USU. used inc
`roduct of metalwor!
`a metal object of artistic merit —
`ombimation (holomerabali:
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`met-albwork-ing \-
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`things out of metal
`metabolism of
`tgstas \mo-"
`»War-kin\ © (1882);
`the act or Process of Shaping
`to i
`fRanism Or
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`meéeta-mathe-ma
`vIn Gk, [rom
`sing in constr (ca
`ties \'me-to-,math-'ma-tiks, -ma-tho-\ 1
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`ta field of study concerned with
`ing vi (L887):
`to subject to metab.
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`as the consistenc
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`® bone of the part of the h
`tween the carpus
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`by or as if by meta:
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`that typically ©
`‘ontaing five more or
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`less clongated bo
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`imetetaresal \yme
`nes Wher all the di
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`tof the human
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`mutdeentre,
`fro méta- meta-
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`ically\-fi-k(s-He\, ady
`me-tacte \ima-'tii- te
`ical through the center
`meta-mor-phism \-'mor
`ili-zam\, n (1845)
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`ancy of a floating body with
`tion of rock; specif
`coneave upper su
`at ra in the constitu:
`: a pronounced change
`and esp. maize
`effected by press
`ancl water that resu
`gh the new center of
`Jts in a more compact
`buoyaney when th
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`metathesis \m
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`crys
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`metatithenal to tra
`meta-mor-phose \-,oz, -
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`apetecenstric \airhe-t:
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`-phos-ing [prob.
`fr, MF
`metamorphoser, tr. metam
`: Of or relating to a meta-
`Mmetumarphasis, fr.
`hone
`wi(t576) Toa:
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`2: having the centromere
`to change into
`a different physic:
`natural means
`b
`/ center of gravity,
`metacenter:
`pronunciation \pe
`| form esp. by super-
`mediallysituated so that the two chro-
`to changestrikingly the
`appearance or character af
`different kines of ©
`mosonial arms. are
`2 center of buoyancy, 3 naw
`+ TRANSFORM <you
`are so Mmetaniorp
`of roughly equal
`center of buoyancy whenfloat.
`length — metacentri
`master —Shak.)
`2
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`to cause (rock)
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`rosed 1 can hardly think you my,
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`to undergo metamorphism vi
`ing body is displaced, 4 point
`1: to undergo me
`meta-cervenr-ia
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`of interssctian
`to become transformed
`:
`meta-tho-racic \,
`NL] (1928) :
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`encysted late
`mcta-:morphosig \me-fa-"mare
`digenetic trematode that is wiv.
`the
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`situated in or on thmetwthorax \-'t
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`fa-sas\ in. pl -phoawes\.,
`is infective for the definit
`metamorphdsis,
`fr.
`un to transform,
`fr,
`itive host — metascer-carebal \-8-al
`form]
`(1533)
`r
`metamorpha
`na-tik\ adj (1876)
`7
`meta-chro-mateic \-kroa
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`4; change of physical form,
`mentof the thar: :
`3 sttining or character-
`metaxy+elem \-
`structure, or substance
`ved by staining ina
`Y supernatural means
`different color or shade fi
`rom what is typical (~
`granules ina bacteri
`striking alteration in. appearance,
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`um> 2: having the
`that differentiates)
`character, or circumstances
`capacity to stain different
`a marked and more or fess abrupt
`cally by broader t
`developments
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`OF SUPLIC Ture oF
`Il Or tissue in different colors
`or shades (~~ stains)
`| changein the form
`metuzoral \.'z0-a8
`terfly or a fro
`\ste-thiks\ a pl bud waste Siig inc
`jonnical fas a but-
`ing subsequent to birth or
`:
`the study of
`gz
`gigs
`Metazoans
`—f
`
`Sof ethical terms, the nature
`meteanal-y.sis \,me-ta-!
`ments, and the
`of the division
`of ethical judg
`lents — mekaethei.
`between sounds or words re:
`sas\ (1914); 9 reanal
`"
`
`eal \-thi-kal\ aed]
`sulting in different constituents (ax in the
`meta-fiestion \-"fik-st
`meta-zo-an ee
`i group (Mvtazoak
`development of an apronfron
`han Mm (1978):
`fi
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`hich refers fo or takes as
`its subject fictional
`meta-nepl-ros \-"ne-fras, -
`Posedof cells diffe
`Mons — meta-fie-tional
`irtis\ n, pl-rai\
`it
`“foi (NL, fr. meta-
`+ Gk
`fmiore al NEPHRYT
`\-shinal, -sha-7l\ aa}
`nephros kidney —
`cavity lined with sf)
`“shla-)nist\ #
`18) (1884) : either member of the
`meta-gabaxy \-
`final ane most cau
`‘mete \'met\ vt m
`(1930): the entire
`"pa-lak-se\: UISV]
`system of galax-
`ir of the three successive pairs
`renal organs that fun
`~MetaRadacetic \-05-
`Mezzan to measur¢)
`ns if 8 permanent adult kidn
`(bef. 12c)
`1 archt
`birds, and mammals but
`
`
`‘Je-na-sas\ in [NL] (ca
`alternation of
`Usu. used. with our
`hot present at all in lower forms — compare
`MESONEPHROS, FRONEFHROS -
`i regular alteration of as
`- meta neph-
`éxual and an asexual
`tions in animals;
`meta-phase \"me-to-,
`’mete n [ME,fr.
`ric \-frik\ adj
`:
`faz\ nm [ISV]
`(1887)
`'met-al \'me-t
`tic \-j3ne-tik\ ad]
`“Wn, often ate
`Me-tempsy-cho«
`:
`the stage of mitosis and
`meiosis in which the
`chromosomes become
`arranged in the equatorial
`rib [ME,fr, OF, fr, L-metallum mine,
`I
`- of the spindle
`fr. Gk metallon| (4e)
`Mmetempsychasis,
`fh
`‘any of various opaque, fusible,
`
`
`\ypically lustrous substat
`& section in the
`ty
`meta- -- empspchi
`metaphase plate n (1930) ;
`ices that are good conductors
`metaphase spindle havin
`equatorial plane of the
`t,
`form cations by
`(1591):
`the pass)
`cirons, and yiel
`2 the chromosomes ori
`Id basie oxides and
`ented upon il
`man or animal
`js a che
`hydroxides; esp: one that
`met-phor \'me-ta-for
`@: MEITLE Ia
`also -far\ in [MF or
`nent as distinguished from
`faphore, {i L
`tmetaphora,
`fr, Gk,
`heben-coph-a-lot
`or substance out of whieh
`a person or thing ismade 3:
`its molten state
`mare at BEAR] (1533)
`,
`to transfer, fr. mera-
`interior segment
`gure of speechin which a wordoF
`4 a: Printing
`sponding part of
`+ Matter set in metal type
`literally denoting one k
`+ ROAD METAL 6: HEAVY
`Object or iden is used in place of
`— Meten-ce-ph
`another to suggest a likeness or
`tmetal vt -ale
`analogy between them (as i
`Meteor \'mé-te-
`in money), broadly + figurative
`— OMpare SIM
`~al-ing or -abling (1610) +
`to eove
`nish with met
`metedron, fr.
`object, activity, or idea lreated
`aS a metaphor : SyMnor 2— mete
`ta-lan-guage \'me-t>-
`phorsi¢ \,me-ta-
`Meirein to tty CL Se
`\ormet-a-phor-i-eal \-i-k
`about language
`al\ adj
`— met *
`Snowfall)
`2 a?
`dagy-ewi\ (1996) sa language used 10 talk
`aphor-iecally \-i-k(adé\ a
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`meta-linsgu
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`etic \me-ta-lin
`fem that are dire
`meta-phos-phate \,me-to-'fiis-,fi
`(\ n [ISV] (1833): a salt or ester of 4
`melaphosphoric acid
`kA ae? (1944) + of Gr relating to a
`Flo metalinguistics
`lional heating of
`metwlinygu
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`Produced by the
`meta-phos-pho-ric acid \-,fis-
`ks\ nopl but sing in constr (1949) ;
`firs -is-farik-\ n (1833)
`with the relation
`cs that deals
`Metesorsic \\me-
`solid acid HPO; or (
`ral factors in
`between language and other
`‘ved from the ea
`formed by heating orthophos-
`teral translation
`Meteor b: reseq
`meta-phirase \'me-to-fraz\ n (1640):ali
`brilliance (a ~~ nig
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` 65 vb -phosed;
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