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Definition of Metatheses

Metatheses
Metathesis Me*tath"e*sis, n.; pl. Metatheses. [L., fr. Gr. meta`thesis, fr. metatithe`nai to place differently, to transpose; meta` beyond, over + tithe`nai to place, set. See Thesis.] 1. (Gram.) Transposition, as of the letters or syllables of a word; as, pistris for pristis; meagre for meager. 2. (Med.) A mere change in place of a morbid substance, without removal from the body. 3. (Chem.) The act, process, or result of exchange, substitution, or replacement of atoms and radicals; thus, by metathesis an acid gives up all or part of its hydrogen, takes on an equivalent amount of a metal or base, and forms a salt.

Meaning of Metatheses from wikipedia

- Look up metathesis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Metathesis may refer to: Metathesis (linguistics), alteration of the order of phonemes within a...
- becomes irəli, köprü becomes körpü, topraq becomes torpaq). Some of the metatheses are so common in the educated speech that they are reflected in orthography...
- Hawler, which appears to have developed from the form Arbel by a series of metatheses of consonants. The name appears to be of non-Semitic origin. It is first...
- hydrocarbons are normally unreactive substrates, whereas some sigma-bond metatheses are facile. Unfortunately the reaction does not readily allow the introduction...
- Neugriechischen zu Άρβανίτης… In türkischer Vermittlung erfuhr die Silbe -van- eine Metathese zu -nav-, so d**** die türkische Form des Namens für die Albaner arnavut...
- those characters to reach western Europe. The word Tabgach came from the metatheses of Tuoba (*t'akbat), a dominant tribe of the Xianbei and the surname of...
- *nɨmi 'to walk' becomes Proto-Nahuan *nemi 'to live, to walk'). Many metatheses in which Proto-Uto-Aztecan roots of the shape *CVCV become *VCCV (Proto-Uto-Aztecan...
- or spoken word Elision: Omission of a sound or syllable when speaking Metatheses: The transposition (switching places) of sounds or letters in words Critically...
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2005". Nobelprize.org. Mansuy, Daniel (2005). "Métathèse et catalyse à l'honneur". Médecine/Sciences. 21 (11): 995–997. doi:10...
- Neugriechischen zu Άρβανίτης… In türkischer Vermittlung erfuhr die Silbe -van- eine Metathese zu -nav-, so d**** die türkische Form des Namens für die Albaner arnavut...