What is another word for metathesis?
Pronunciation:
[ mˌɛtəθəsˈɪs], [ mˌɛtəθəsˈɪs], [ m_ˌɛ_t_ə_θ_ə_s_ˈɪ_s]
Synonyms for Metathesis:
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n.
• double decomposition • double decomposition reaction • process Other synonyms:
Other relevant words:
- Amotion ,
- Anastrophy ,
- Antonomasia ,
- Asportation ,
- Carrying ,
- Elocation ,
- Hysteron Proteron ,
- Synchysis ,
- Tmesis ,
- Transanimation ,
- Transposal ,
- anabolism ,
- anastrophe ,
- answer ,
- antithesis ,
- apostrophe ,
- avatar ,
- barter ,
- carriage ,
- catabolism ,
- catachresis ,
- catalysis ,
- change ,
- changeover ,
- chemical reaction ,
- communication ,
- commutation ,
- conduction ,
- contagion ,
- convection ,
- conversion ,
- conveyance ,
- counterchange ,
- delivery ,
- deportation ,
- deputy ,
- displacement ,
- displacements ,
- dissemination ,
- draft ,
- enallage ,
- exchange ,
- exclamation ,
- export ,
- expulsion ,
- extradition ,
- heterotopia ,
- hypallage ,
- hyperbaton ,
- hyperbole ,
- import ,
- interchange ,
- interrogation ,
- inversion ,
- linguistic process ,
- litotes ,
- metabolism ,
- metalepsis ,
- metamorphosis ,
- metastasis ,
- metonymy ,
- migration ,
- move ,
- mutant ,
- mutation ,
- osmosis ,
- palindrome ,
- parenthesis ,
- passage ,
- perfusion ,
- permutation ,
- reaction ,
- recoil ,
- reincarnation ,
- relegation ,
- remotion ,
- removal ,
- repercussion ,
- replacement ,
- response ,
- reversal ,
- shift ,
- sport ,
- spread ,
- substitution ,
- switch ,
- switching ,
- synecdoche ,
- transfer ,
- transference ,
- transfiguration ,
- transformation ,
- transfusion ,
- transit ,
- transition ,
- translation ,
- translocation ,
- transmigration ,
- transmission ,
- transmittal ,
- transmutation ,
- transport ,
- travel ,
- trope ,
- variation ,
- vision .
How to use "Metathesis" in context?
Metathesis is a chemical reaction in which a molecule of one substance is converted into a molecule of another substance. The procedure entails the rearrangement of chemical bonds, and the production of new chemical substances. Metathesis reactions are particularly important in the synthesis of new chemical compounds.
Hyponym for Metathesis:
n.
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process
linguistic process.
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process
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