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meta meaning in English

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meta [~de ~t] verb

angle [angled, angling, angles](to fish with hook and line)
verb
[UK: ˈæŋ.ɡl̩] [US: ˈæŋ.ɡl̩]

Meta ~de ~t proper noun

Maggie(female given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈmæ.ɡi] [US: ˈmæ.ɡi]

metabolism [~en] substantiv
{c}

metabolism [metabolisms](complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈtæ.bə.ˌlɪ.zəm] [US: mə.ˈtæ.bə.ˌlɪ.zəm]

metabolit substantiv

metabolite [metabolites](any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction)
noun

metadata substantiv
{c}

metadata [metadata](data that describes data)
noun

metadon [~et] substantiv
{n}

methadone(synthetic opioid analgesic)
noun
[UK: ˈme.θə.dəʊn] [US: ˈme.θəˌdoʊn]

metafor [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

metaphor [metaphors](uncountable: figure of speech)
noun
[UK: ˈmet.əf.ə(r)] [US: ˈmet.ə.fɔːr]

metaforisk [~t ~a] adjektiv

metaphorical(pertaining to a metaphor)
adjective
[UK: ˌme.tə.ˈfɒ.rɪk.l̩] [US: ˌme.tə.ˈfɔː.rɪk.l̩]

metaforiskt adverb

metaphorically(in a metaphoric manner)
adverb
[UK: ˌme.tə.ˈfɒ.rɪk.l̩i] [US: ˌme.tə.ˈfɔː.rɪk.l̩i]

metafysiker [~n ~] substantiv
{c}

metaphysician [metaphysicians](A philosopher who specializes in the scholarly study of metaphysics)
noun
[UK: ˌme.tə.fɪ.ˈzɪ.ʃən] [US: ˌme.tə.fɪ.ˈzɪ.ʃən]

metafysisk [~t ~a] adjektiv

metaphysical(of or pertaining to metaphysics)
adjective
[UK: ˌme.tə.ˈfɪ.zɪk.l̩] [US: ˌme.tə.ˈfɪ.zɪk.l̩]

metafysisk naturalism substantiv

metaphysical naturalism(the view that there is nothing but natural elements, principles, and relations)
noun

metakarpalben substantiv
{n}

metacarpalnoun
[UK: ˌme.təˈk.ɑːp.l̩] [US: ˌme.təˈk.ɑːr.pl̩]

metakognition substantiv
{c}

metacognition(thinking about thinking)
noun

metal substantiv

metal [metals](certain category of rock music)
noun
[UK: ˈmet.l̩] [US: ˈmet.l̩]
What makes you think that John likes heavy metal? = Vad får dig att tro att John gillar heavy metal?

metalhead substantiv
{c}

metalhead(one who listens to (is a fan of) heavy metal music)
noun

metall [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

metal [metals](atomic element or material made of such atoms)
noun
[UK: ˈmet.l̩] [US: ˈmet.l̩]
Metals conduct electricity. = Metaller leder elektricitet.

metallarbetare [~n ~, ~arbetarna] substantiv
{c}

metalworker [metalworkers](a person who shapes metal)
noun
[UK: ˈmetl.wɜːkə(r)] [US: ˈme.təˌl.wərkər]

metallbearbetning substantiv
{c}

metalworking [metalworkings]noun
[UK: ˈme.təˌl.wərkɪŋ] [US: ˈme.təˌl.wərkɪŋ]

metallbindning substantiv

metallic bond(chemical bond)
noun
[UK: mɪ.ˈtæ.lɪk bɒnd] [US: mə.ˈtæ.lɪk ˈbɑːnd]

metalldetektor [~n ~er] substantiv
{c}

metal detector(a hand-held device)
noun
[UK: ˈmet.l̩ dɪ.ˈtek.tə(r)] [US: ˈmet.l̩ də.ˈtek.tər]

metallhalidlampa substantiv
{c}

metal halide lamp(a high-pressure discharge lamp)
noun
[UK: ˈmet.l̩ ˈhæ.ˌlaɪd læmp] [US: ˈmet.l̩ ˈhæ.ˌlaɪd ˈlæmp]

metallindustriarbetare substantiv
{c}

metalworker [metalworkers](a person who shapes metal)
noun
[UK: ˈmetl.wɜːkə(r)] [US: ˈme.təˌl.wərkər]

metallisera [~de ~t] verb

metallize [metallized, metallizing, metallizes](to coat, treat or impregnate a non-metallic object with metal)
verb
[UK: ˈme.tə.laɪz] [US: ˈmet.ˌlaɪz]

metallpussel substantiv
{n}

brain-teaser(a complex riddle or puzzle)
noun
[UK: ˈbreɪn tiː.zə(r)] [US: ˈbreɪn tiː.zər]

metallurg [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

metallurgist [metallurgists](person skilled in metallurgy)
noun
[UK: mɪ.ˈtæ.lə.dʒɪst] [US: mɪ.ˈtæ.lə.dʒɪst]

metallurgi [~n] substantiv
{c}

metallurgy(science of metals)
noun
[UK: mɪ.ˈtæ.lə.dʒi] [US: ˈme.tə.lər.dʒi]

metallurgiskt adverb

metallurgically(in a metallurgical manner)
adverb

metamfetamin substantiv
{n}

methamphetamine [methamphetamines](the drug (S)-N-methyl-1-phenylpropan-2-amine)
noun
[UK: ˌme.θæm.ˈfe.tə.min] [US: ˌme.θæm.ˈfe.tə.min]

metamorf bergart substantiv

metamorphic rock(one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth)
noun
[UK: ˌme.tə.ˈmɔː.fɪk rɒk] [US: ˌme.tə.ˈmɔːr.fɪk ˈrɑːk]

metamorfit substantiv

metamorphic rock(one of the major groups of rock that makes up the crust of the Earth)
noun
[UK: ˌme.tə.ˈmɔː.fɪk rɒk] [US: ˌme.tə.ˈmɔːr.fɪk ˈrɑːk]

metamorfos [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

metamorphosis [metamorphoses](transformation)
noun
[UK: ˌme.tə.ˈmɔː.fə.sɪs] [US: ˌme.tə.ˈmɔːr.fə.səs]

metan [~et ~en] substantiv
{n}

methane [methanes](the compound CH4)
noun
[UK: ˈmiː.θeɪn] [US: ˈme.ˌθen]

metanol [~en] substantiv
{c}

methanol [methanols](the simplest aliphatic alcohol, CH3OH)
noun
[UK: ˈme.θə.nɒl] [US: ˈme.θə.ˌnɑːl]

metansyra substantiv
{c}

methanoic acid(formic acid)
noun

metaspråk [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

metalanguage [metalanguages](linguistical term)
noun
[UK: ˈme.tə.læŋ.ɡwɪdʒ] [US: ˈme.tə.læŋ.ɡwɪdʒ]

metastas [~en ~er] substantiv

metastasis [metastases](transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈtæ.stə.sɪs] [US: mə.ˈtæ.stə.sɪs]

metates [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

metathesis [metatheses](the transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word)
noun
[UK: me.ˈtæ.θə.sɪs] [US: mə.ˈtæ.θɪ.sɪs]

metatjack substantiv
{n}

meth [meths](methamphetamine)
noun
[UK: ˈmeθ] [US: ˈmeθ]

metavariabel substantiv

metasyntactic variable(in computing)
noun

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