meta meaning in English

ware [wares]▼(product)
noun
[UK: weə(r)] [US: ˈwer]

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]

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

metaphysics▼(branch of philosophy that studies first principles)
noun
[UK: ˌme.tə.ˈfɪ.zɪks] [US: ˌme.tə.ˈfɪ.zɪks]

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

davit [davits]▼(crane to sling a lifeboat, maintenance trapeze etc)
noun
[UK: ˈdæ.vɪt] [US: ˈdæ.vɪt]

metal [metals]▼(atomic element or material made of such atoms)
noun
[UK: ˈmet.l̩] [US: ˈmet.l̩]

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

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

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

metallurgical▼(of or relating to metallurgy)
adjective
[UK: ˌme.tə.ˈlɜː.dʒɪk.l̩] [US: ˌme.tə.ˈlɝː.dʒɪk.l̩]

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

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

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

fortitude▼(mental or emotional strength)
noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.tɪ.tjuːd] [US: ˈfɔːr.tə.ˌtuːd]

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

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]

nonmetal [nonmetals]▼(element that does not have the properties of a metal)
noun
[UK: ˈnɒnˌmɛtl] [US: ˈnɒnˌmɛtl]

heavy metal [heavy metals]▼(type of metal)
noun
[UK: ˈhe.vi ˈmet.l̩] [US: ˈhe.vi ˈmet.l̩]