metaphase
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～ the second stage of mitosis
metaphase
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～ the second stage of meiosis
metaphor
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～ a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
metaphoric
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～ expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; "a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language"
metaphorical
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～ expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another; "a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language"
metaphorically
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～ in a metaphorical manner; "she expressed herself metaphorically"
metaphosphoric acid
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～ a glassy solid acid ([HPO3]n) often used as a dehydrating agent
metaphysical
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～ pertaining to or of the nature of metaphysics; "metaphysical philosophy"
metaphysical
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～ highly abstract and overly theoretical; "metaphysical reasoning"
metaphysical
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～ transcending physical matter or the laws of nature; "metaphysical forces"
metaphysically
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～ in a metaphysical manner; "he thinks metaphysically"
metaphysics
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～ the philosophical study of being and knowing
metaphysis
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～ the growing part of a long bone between the diaphysis and the epiphysis
metaplastic anemia
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～ pernicious anemia in which the various formed elements in the blood are changed
metaplastic anaemia
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～ pernicious anemia in which the various formed elements in the blood are changed
metaproterenol
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～ a bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects include tachycardia and shakiness
metarule
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～ a rule that describes how other rules should be used (as in AI)
metasequoia
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～ large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China
Metasequoia glyptostrodoides
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～ large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China
metastability
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～ the quality of a physical system that persists in its existing equilibrium when undisturbed (or only slightly disturbed) but able to pass to a more stable equilibrium when sufficiently disturbed