Metathesis word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "metathesis" word

[noun] a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB)
[noun] a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence

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\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.

Synonyms for metathesis

double decomposition, double decomposition reaction

The fun area, different aproach to word »metathesis«

Let's analyse "metathesis" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Four syllables and Four vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: SISEHTATEM. Average typing speed for these characters is 2815 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -- . - .- - .... . ... .. ...

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: metathesis: 5 + 1 + 5 + 9 = 20, reduced: 2 . and the final result is Two.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: metathesis: 4 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 1 + 9 + 1 = 38, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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