| METAPHORIST | • metaphorist n. One who makes metaphors. • METAPHORIST n. one who uses metaphors. |
| METAPHRASED | • metaphrased adj. Translated literally. • METAPHRASE v. to turn prose into verse or vice versa. |
| METAPHRASES | • metaphrases n. Plural of metaphrase. • metaphrases v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of metaphrase. • METAPHRASE n. the turning of prose into verse or vice versa. |
| METAPHRASIS | • metaphrasis n. Metaphrase; direct word-for-word translation. • metaphrasis n. Metaphrase; repartee. • METAPHRASIS n. a turning of prose into verse, or verse into prose. |
| METAPHRASTS | • metaphrasts n. Plural of metaphrast. • METAPHRAST n. one who produces a metaphrase. |
| METAPHYSICS | • metaphysics n. (Philosophy, uncountable) The branch of philosophy which studies fundamental principles intended to… • metaphysics n. (Philosophy, countable) The view or theory of a particular philosopher or school of thinkers concerning… • metaphysics n. (Logic, uncountable, by extension from the philosophical sense) The metalogic of physics; the logical… |
| METAPLASIAS | • metaplasias n. Plural of metaplasia. • METAPLASIA n. the change of one kind of tissue into another, also METAPLASIS. |
| METAPLASMIC | • metaplasmic adj. (Linguistics, biology) Relating to metaplasm. • METAPLASMIC adj. relating to metaplasm, also METAPLASTIC. |
| METAPLASTIC | • metaplastic adj. Relating to, or produced by metaplasia. • metaplastic adj. Relating to metaplasticity. • METAPLASTIC adj. relating to metaplasm, also METAPLASMIC. |
| METAPROTEIN | • metaprotein n. (Biochemistry) Any protein derived from another by the use of acids or bases. • METAPROTEIN n. a protein denatured by acid or alkaline hydrolysis that is soluble in acids or alkalis but insoluble in water. |
| METAPSYCHIC | • metapsychic adj. Being or pertaining to something (for example, telepathy) that is outside the realm of orthodox psychology… • METAPSYCHIC adj. relating to metapsychics, the study of psychic phenomena beyond the limits of ordinary or orthodox psychology, also METAPSYCHICAL. |
| WIRETAPPERS | • wiretappers n. Plural of wiretapper. • WIRETAPPER n. one that taps telephone or telegraph wires. |
| WIRETAPPING | • wiretapping n. The installation or monitoring of wiretaps. • wiretapping v. Present participle of wiretap. • wire-tapping v. Present participle of wire-tap. |