metathesis
metathesis
[mɪˈtaθɪsɪs]
(pl. metatheses -siːz)
metathetic
[ˌmɛtəˈθɛtɪk]
adjective
metathetical
adjective
语源
[mɪˈtaθɪsɪs]
(pl. metatheses -siːz)
- [mass noun](Grammar)the transposition of sounds or letters in a word
(语法)音位（或字位）变换，换位 - (亦作 metathesis reaction)(Chemistry). another term for double decomposition
(化)。 同 double decomposition
metathetic
[ˌmɛtəˈθɛtɪk]
adjective
metathetical
adjective
语源
- late 16th cent.: from Greek, from metatithenai 'transpose, change the position of'
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