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English words: metaplast to metatarsomere

300 English words, part 69 of 159 of the words starting with M, A to Z. 11 have a page of their own.

English words metaplast to metatarsomere

  1. metaplast noun: A noun having its declension altered by changing its stem.
  2. metaplastic adjective: Relating to, or produced by metaplasia.
  3. metaplastic carcinoma noun: A heterogeneous group of cancers that exhibit varied patterns of metaplasia and differentiation along multiple cell lines.
  4. metaplastically adverb: In a metaplastic manner
  5. metaplasticity noun: Any activity-dependent change to neural function that modulates subsequent synaptic plasticity
  6. metaplay noun: A play (dramatic work) about plays, or one that makes its theatrical nature obvious.
  7. metaplectic adjective: Describing a specific form of symplectic group.
  8. metapleural adjective: Pertaining to the metapleuron or metapleure
  9. metapleure noun: A longitudinal fold at the junction of the ventral and lateral surfaces of a lancelet
  10. metapleuron noun: An exoskeletal plate on each side of the metathorax of an insect
  11. metaplot noun: The overarching storyline that binds together events in a role-playing game.
  12. metaplutonic adjective: Metamorphosed plutonic.
  13. metapneumonia noun: A disease caused by infection with a metapneumovirus.
  14. metapneumonic adjective: Relating to metapneumonia.
  15. metapneumoviral adjective: Relating to metapneumoviruses.
  16. metapneumovirus noun: Any of a group of viruses (genus Metapneumovirus) responsible for some respiratory infection in humans and birds.
  17. metapneustic adjective: Having the respiratory apparatus in the anus.
  18. metapodal noun: Alternative form of metapodial.
  19. metapode noun: The posterior division of the foot in the Gastropoda and Pteropoda.
  20. metapodeon noun: The seventh segment of an insect.
  21. metapodial adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the human metacarpal bones (between the wrist and fingers) or the metatarsal bones (between the ankle and toes); of or pertaining to the...
  22. metapodiale noun: Alternative spelling of metapodial.
  23. metapodiophalangeal adjective: Relating to, or connecting a metapodial bone and a phalange
  24. metapodium noun: The metatarsus.
  25. metapodosomal adjective: Behind a podosome
  26. metapoem noun: A work of metapoetry; a poem about poetry.
  27. metapoet noun: A writer of metapoetry.
  28. metapoetic adjective: Relating to metapoetry.
  29. metapoetical adjective: Relating to metapoetry.
  30. metapoetically adverb: In a metapoetic manner; in terms of metapoetry.
  31. metapoetry noun: poetry dealing with the topic of poetry
  32. metapolicy noun: Policy regarding other policies or policy development.
  33. metapolicymaking noun: The making of metapolicy; creation of policies concerning other policies or policy development.
  34. metapolitefsi noun: A transitional period in modern Greek history after the fall of the military junta of 1967–74, leading to elections and democracy.
  35. metapolitic noun: A metapolitical viewpoint.
  36. metapolitical adjective: Pertaining to metapolitics.
  37. metapolitically adverb: In terms of metapolitics.
  38. metapolitician noun: One who studies metapolitics.
  39. metapolitics noun: metalinguistic talk about the analytic, synthetic, and normative language of politics
  40. metapolycentric adjective: metacentric and polycentric
  41. metapolycentricity noun: The condition of being metapolycentric
  42. metapolycentromere noun: A metapolycentric centromere
  43. metapophyseal adjective: Alternative form of metapophysial.
  44. metapophysial adjective: Relating to the metapophysis.
  45. metapophysis noun: A tubercle projecting from the anterior articular processes of some vertebrae
  46. metapopulation noun: A group of interacting populations of the same species.
  47. metapopulational adjective: Relating to a metapopulation.
  48. metapost noun: A posted message dealing with the topic of what and how to post on a particular Internet forum or thread.
  49. metapostnotal adjective: Relating to a metapostnotum
  50. metapostnotum noun: The postnotum of a hymenopteran that is situated between the metathorax and the abdominal tergite
  51. metapotamal adjective: Describing the middle reaches of a lowland stream
  52. metapragmatic adjective: Pertaining to metapragmatics.
  53. metapragmatically adverb: In a metapragmatic way.
  54. metapragmatics noun: Language that characterizes or describes the pragmatic function of some speech.
  55. metaprediction noun: A prediction that is based upon multiple, independent predictions
  56. metapredictor noun: A system or program that uses multiple prediction strategies
  57. metaprinciple noun: A principle which governs the application or underpins the domain of other principles.
  58. metaproblem noun: A problem regarding other problems.
  59. metaproblematic adjective: Of or relating to metaproblems.
  60. metaprocess noun: Any process used to describe or define another
  61. metaprogram noun: A thinking pattern which determines what information a person takes note of and what information they screen out.
  62. metaprogrammable adjective: Having support for metaprogramming.
  63. metaprogrammer noun: One who uses the technique of metaprogramming.
  64. metaprogramming noun: The writing of computer programs that write or manipulate other programs or themselves as their data, or that perform operations at runtime that would...
  65. metapropaganda noun: A type of propaganda that seeks to influence an audience by either persuading or dissuading them about other given propaganda.
  66. metaproperty noun: A property of a property.
  67. metaprophylactic adjective: Relating to metaprophylaxis
  68. metaprophylaxis noun: The meta-analysis of prophylaxis.
  69. metaproposition noun: A proposition about propositions.
  70. metapropositional adjective: Being or relating to a metaproposition.
  71. metaprotaspid adjective: Of or relating to metaprotaspis.
  72. metaprotaspis noun: The second molt stage of the protaspis.
  73. metaprotein noun: Any protein derived from another by the use of acids or bases
  74. metaproteogenomic adjective: Relating to metaproteogenomics
  75. metaproteogenomics noun: A field of study that encompasses metaproteomics and genomics.
  76. metaproteome noun: The complete set of metaproteins of an organism.
  77. metaproteomic adjective: Of or pertaining to metaproteomics
  78. metaproteomics noun: The branch of molecular biology that studies the set of metaproteins of an organism
  79. metaproterenol noun: orciprenaline
  80. metaprotocell noun: A proposed protocell that could use sunlight to synthesize ATP and then polynucleotides.
  81. metaprotocol noun: A protocol that dictates the form of other protocols.
  82. metapsammite noun: A metamorphosed psammite.
  83. metapsychic adjective /ˌmɛtəˈsaɪkɪk/: Being or pertaining to something (for example, telepathy) that is outside the realm of orthodox psychology, or (more broadly) beyond...
  84. metapsychical adjective: metapsychic
  85. metapsychically adverb: In a metapsychic manner.
  86. metapsychics noun: The study of psychic or metapsychic phenomena.
  87. metapsychism noun: The study of metapsychic phenomena.
  88. metapsychist noun: One who studies metapsychic phenomena.
  89. metapsychological adjective: Relating to metapsychology.
  90. metapsychologically adverb: In terms of or by means of metapsychology.
  91. metapsychologist noun: One who studies metapsychology.
  92. metapsychology noun: The philosophical study of psychology and of the mind.
  93. metapsychosis noun: The supposed telepathic action of one mind on another.
  94. metapterygial adjective: Relating to the metapterygium
  95. metapterygium noun: The posterior of the three basal cartilages of the fins of ray-finned fish
  96. metapterygoid noun: A bone, in the skull of teleostean fish, that lies behind the pterygoid
  97. metapurpose noun: A secondary or higher-level purpose.
  98. metapuzzle noun: A compound puzzle formed by several lesser puzzles. In contrast to a regular puzzle, a metapuzzle is missing data that is essential to solving it, and which...
  99. metapyrocatechase noun: Catechol 2,3-dioxygenase, an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction catechol + O₂ ⇌ 2-hydroxymuconate semialdehyde.
  100. metaquartzite noun: Synonym of quartzite.
  101. metaquestion noun: A question about questions.
  102. metaquotidian adjective: Arising from and transcending everyday objects or practices; pertaining to the deeper meaning to be found in the ordinary.
  103. METAR noun: Meteorological Aerodrome Report, the aviation routine weather report; a specially encoded weather observation report.
  104. metaracism noun: A form of racism that asserts that the perceived differences between races are not primarily biological but cultural.
  105. metaracist noun: A proponent of metaracism.
  106. metaradiolarite noun: A metamorphosed radiolarite.
  107. metaradrine noun: metaraminol
  108. metaraminol noun: A potent sympathomimetic amine used in the prevention and treatment of hypotension and in the treatment of priapism.
  109. metarbelid noun: Any member of the Metarbelidae.
  110. metarealism noun: A direction in Russian poetry and art that was born in the 1970s to the 1980s, synonymous to metaconscience, which means beyond psychological consciousness,...
  111. metarealist adjective, noun: One who tends to interpret things in ways that go beyond conventional reality.
  112. metarealistic adjective: That goes beyond reality or psychological consciousness.
  113. metareasoning noun: Reasoning about the nature of reasoning itself.
  114. metareference noun: A technique in metafiction whereby a character displays awareness of being part of a dramatic work.
  115. metareferential adjective: Relating to or exhibiting metareference.
  116. metareferentially adverb: In terms of or by means of metareference.
  117. metareflection noun: The consideration of various different points of view.
  118. metareflective adjective: Pertaining to metareflection.
  119. metareflectively adverb: In a metareflective manner.
  120. metareflexive adjective: Reflecting on the process of reflection.
  121. metareflexively adverb: In a metareflexive manner.
  122. metareflexivity noun: The quality of being metareflexive.
  123. metaregister noun: A centrally-indexed collection of registers
  124. metaregression noun: A form of subgroup analysis that is used to investigate heterogeneity across multiple trials
  125. metarelation noun: A relationship (or similar interaction) between relationships
  126. metarelational adjective: Of or pertaining to metarelations.
  127. metaremark noun: A remark about remarks.
  128. metarepresent verb: To represent one's mental state as an emotion, memory etc.
  129. metarepresentation noun: A representation of a representation.
  130. metarepresentational adjective: Relating to metarepresentation.
  131. metaresearch noun: Research into research: its methods, nature, and limits.
  132. metareview noun: A review of a review.
  133. metargon noun: A supposed noble gas, once thought to exist in minute amounts in the atmosphere as a result of a flawed study of density spectra.
  134. metarhodopsin noun: Any of several forms of rhodopsin activated by light
  135. metarhyolite noun: A metamorphosed rhyolite.
  136. metaright noun: A right regarding the creation, assertion or enforcement of another right.
  137. metarossite noun: A triclinic-pinacoidal yellow mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and vanadium.
  138. metarteriolar adjective: Relating to metarterioles.
  139. metarteriole noun: An arterial capillary; a short vessel linking arterioles and venules.
  140. metarubricyte noun: A red blood cell precursor, the last nucleated stage of red blood cell production.
  141. metarule noun: A rule that governs the application of other rules.
  142. metasaccharinic adjective: Relating to a metasaccharinic acid or its derivative
  143. metasaccharinic acid noun: Any of a family of polyhydroxy carboxylic acids formed by direct dismutation of an aldose sugar.
  144. metasample noun: A representative drawn from a group of samples
  145. metasandstone noun: A sandstone that has undergone metamorphism to some degree.
  146. metaschema noun: A schema for or about another schema or set of schemas.
  147. metaschematic adjective: Changing the form or scheme of something.
  148. metaschematize verb: To change the form of scheme of.
  149. metaschoderite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic yellow orange mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and vanadium.
  150. metaschoepite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
  151. metascience noun: The science of science: the use of scientific methodology to study science itself, with the goal of improving the quality and efficiency of research.
  152. metascientific adjective: Concerning the science of science; relating to metascience.
  153. metascientist noun: A scientist whose speciality is metascience
  154. metascutal adjective: Relating to a metascutum
  155. metascutellar adjective: Relating to the metascutellum.
  156. metascutellum noun: The hind part of the arthropod scutellum.
  157. metascutum noun: The scutum of the metathorax of an insect
  158. metasearch noun, verb: A search technology that uses the results from a number of traditional search engines.
  159. metasearch engine noun: A system that displays aggregated results from several search engines, invoked simultaneously
  160. metasediment noun: A metamorphosed sedimentary rock.
  161. metasedimentaclastic adjective: Being a clastic rock chiefly composed of metasedimentary materials.
  162. metasedimentary adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to a metasediment.
  163. metaselective adjective: regioselective of the meta- position in a benzene ring
  164. metasemantic adjective: Pertaining to metasemantics.
  165. metasemantically adverb: In a metasemantic way.
  166. metasemantics noun: The part of metalanguage that deals with semantics.
  167. metasemiotic adjective: Relating to metasemiotics.
  168. metasequence noun: A sequence of characters having a similar role to a metacharacter.
  169. metasequential adjective: Of or pertaining to a metasequence.
  170. metasequoia noun /ˌmɛtəsəˈkwɔɪə/: Metasequoia, the dawn redwood, a fast-growing deciduous conifer native to China.
  171. metaseries noun: A series (of books, films, etc.) consisting of several subseries.
  172. metaserver noun: A hardware or software system that uses a group of other servers to obtain results
  173. metaservice noun: An abstraction of the workflow in a network
  174. metaset noun: A set of sets.
  175. metasexual adjective: .
  176. metasexuality noun: The quality of being metasexual.
  177. metasideronatrite noun: An orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur.
  178. metasilicate noun: The oxyanion of silicon SiO₃²⁻ or any salt or mineral containing this ion
  179. metasilicic adjective: Relating to metasilicic acid or its derivatives
  180. metasilicic acid noun: A hypothetical acid derived from silicic acid by the removal of water.
  181. metasiltstone noun: A siltstone that has undergone metamorphism to some degree.
  182. metasite noun: A website consisting of hyperlinks to, or commentary on, other websites.
  183. metaskill noun: A skill relating to the acquisition and use of other skills.
  184. metasocial adjective: About or acting on a social system.
  185. metasociological adjective: Relating to metasociology
  186. metasociology noun: The study of sociology itself
  187. metasoftware noun: Software that controls or manages other software.
  188. metasoma noun: The posterior part of the three-part body-structure of many arthropods, the other two parts being prosoma and mesosoma.
  189. metasomal adjective: Of or pertaining to a metasoma.
  190. metasomatic adjective: Of or pertaining to metasomatism.
  191. metasomatically adverb: By means of metasomatism.
  192. metasomatism noun: The process by which the bulk chemical composition of a rock is changed by the introduction of components from an external source, especially by a...
  193. metasomatite noun /ˌmɛtəˈsəʊmətaɪt/: A metasomatic rock.
  194. metasomatize verb: To change the bulk chemical composition of a rock is by the introduction of components from an external source, especially by a hydrothermal fluid.
  195. metasomatized adjective, verb: Modified by metasomatism
  196. metasomatosis noun: metasomatism
  197. metasome noun: A segment of the body of an animal, generally the rearmost one.
  198. -metasone noun, suffix /ˈmɛt.ə.səʊn/: A glucocorticosteroid used topically to reduce inflammation
  199. metasong noun: A song about a song.
  200. metaspace noun: A space transcending ordinary physical space, such as cyberspace.
  201. metaspatial adjective: Of or relating to a metaspace.
  202. metaspatiality noun: The quality of being metaspatial.
  203. metasperm noun: angiosperm
  204. metasprite noun: A sprite made up from a number of smaller hardware sprites that are moved together.
  205. metastability noun: An unstable but potentially long-lived state of a system; for example, a supersaturated solution or an excited atom.
  206. metastable adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to a physical or chemical state that is relatively long-lived, but may decay to a lower energy state when slightly perturbed or through a...
  207. metastable isomer noun: An excited state of an isotope, often having different a spin quantum number (designated with an m)
  208. metastably adverb: In a metastable way.
  209. metastage noun: Any of a group of equivalent developmental stages in unrelated organisms
  210. metastagenic adjective: That produces metastasis
  211. metastagenicity noun: The condition of being metastagenic
  212. metastannate noun: A salt of metastannic acid.
  213. metastannic acid noun: A compound of tin obtained as an isomeric modification of stannic acid.
  214. metastasectomy noun /məˌtæstəˈsɛktəmi/: Surgical removal of the metastases (cancerous growths).
  215. Metastasian adjective: Relating to the opera librettos of Pietro Metastasio
  216. metastasic adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resulting from metastasis
  217. metastasis noun /mɪˈtæstəsɪs/: A change in nature, form, or quality.
  218. metastasisation noun: Alternative form of metastasization.
  219. metastasise verb: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of metastasize.
  220. metastasizability noun: The ability to metastasize.
  221. metastasization noun: Synonym of metastasis.
  222. metastasize verb /mɪˈtæstəsaɪz/: Of a disease (especially cancer) or a tumour: to form a metastasis (“a secondary focus away from the primary site”) in (a body organ).
  223. metastasizer noun: A patient whose disease metastasizes.
  224. metastate noun: A metastable isomer
  225. metastatectomy noun: Alternative form of metastasectomy.
  226. metastatement noun: A statement about a statement.
  227. metastatic adjective /mɛtəˈstætɪk/: Relating to, or producing metastasis.
  228. metastatical adjective: Alternative form of metastatic.
  229. metastatically adverb: In a metastatic manner.
  230. metastaticity noun: The condition of being metastatic.
  231. metastatin noun: Lethal giant larvae protein.
  232. metastatization noun: Alternative form of metastasization.
  233. metastatogenesis noun: The development of metastases.
  234. metastatogenic adjective /məˌtæstətəˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/: Of or pertaining to metastatogenesis
  235. metastectomy noun: Alternative form of metastasectomy.
  236. metastegostom noun: The second-posteriormost section of the stegostom.
  237. metastep noun: A step of a metadynamics simulation
  238. metastereotype noun: A person's stereotypical impression of how others (outgroup members) regard the person's own group.
  239. metasternal adjective: Of or pertaining to the metasternum.
  240. metasternum noun: Synonym of xiphoid process (“small cartilaginous extension to the lower part of the sternum”).
  241. metastibnite noun: An amorphous mineral containing antimony and sulfur.
  242. metastin noun: kisspeptin
  243. metastoma noun: A median elevation behind the mouth in the arthropods.
  244. metastome noun: Alternative form of metastoma.
  245. metastomial adjective: Relating to a metastomium
  246. metastomium noun: That portion of the head of an annelid situated behind the mouth
  247. metastore noun: An area set aside in certain database systems for the storage of metadata.
  248. metastory noun: An overarching story having other stories embedded within it.
  249. metastrategic adjective: Of or pertaining to metastrategy.
  250. metastrategy noun: An overarching strategy determining which other strategies to use in a given situation.
  251. metastriate adjective, noun: Describing ticks (of the order Ixodida) in which the anal groove of the adult is behind the anus.
  252. metastring noun: A string of characters used as a placeholder for a variable data item.
  253. metastrongylid noun: Any nematode in the family Metastrongylidae.
  254. metastrongyloid noun: Any nematode of the superfamily Metastrongyloidea
  255. metastrophe noun: A fundamental transformation
  256. metastrophic adjective: Relating to, or causing metastrophe
  257. metastructural adjective: Relating to metastructure.
  258. metastructure noun: A structure that describes another structure.
  259. metastudtite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal light yellow mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
  260. metastudy noun: A study on the topic of studies.
  261. metastylar adjective: Relating to the metastyle
  262. metastyle noun: A very long style.
  263. metastylid noun: A stylid in front of the metaconid.
  264. metastyrol noun: Polystyrene.
  265. metasubject noun: A subject that deals with, or transcends, other subjects.
  266. metasubjective adjective: In Juan Pascual-Leone's neo-Piagetian approach to cognitive development: describing processes from the perspective of a subject's organism rather than as an...
  267. metasubjectively adverb: In a metasubjective manner.
  268. metasubjectivity noun: The property of being metasubjective.
  269. metasubstituted adjective: Having undergone metasubstitution.
  270. metasubstitution noun: Any substitution reaction that introduces an atom or group into the meta- position
  271. metasummary noun: A summary of summaries.
  272. metasurface noun: The surface of a metamaterial.
  273. metaswitzerite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus.
  274. metasynchronous adjective: Almost synchronous
  275. metasyncrisis noun: The elimination of waste or morbid matter, as by the pores, as part of a regenerative process.
  276. metasyncritic adjective: Relating to metasyncrisis.
  277. metasyncritical adjective: metasyncritic
  278. metasyndromic adjective: Relating to multiple, often overlapping, syndromes
  279. metasyntactic adjective: Used in describing syntax; relating to metasyntax.
  280. metasyntactic variable noun: A conventional variable name used for an unspecified entity whose exact nature depends on context.
  281. metasyntax noun: The syntax of a metalanguage.
  282. metasynthesis noun: The combination of the results of several previous qualitative research studies.
  283. metasynthetic adjective: Relating to metasynthesis
  284. metasyphilis noun: Synonym of congenital syphilis.
  285. metasyphilitic adjective: Having or relating to metasyphilis.
  286. metasystem noun: Any system considered as a grouping of other, smaller systems.
  287. metasystematics noun: The study of metasystems
  288. metasystemic adjective: Relating to metasystems.
  289. metatable noun: A table (of key-value pairs) associated with another object, which uses the functions (or other data) it contains to define the behaviour of that object...
  290. metatag noun: Alternative spelling of meta tag.
  291. metatalk noun: Talk, especially involving academic analysis, about speaking or talking; verbal metadiscourse.
  292. metatars- prefix: Alternative form of metatarso-.
  293. metatarsal adjective, noun /ˌmɛtəˈtɑː(ɹ)səl/: Of the metatarsus.
  294. metatarsalgia noun: Pain in the region of the metatarsals; inflammation of any of the five bones between the heel and the toes.
  295. metatarsally adverb: In relation to the metatarsus.
  296. metatarse noun: The metatarsus.
  297. metatarsectomy noun: Surgical removal or excision of the metatarsals.
  298. metatarsian adjective: Alternative form of metatarsal.
  299. metatarso- prefix: metatarsus.
  300. metatarsomere noun: A segment of an insect metatarsus

Part 68 · Part 70 · English words: M

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under M: 47,683 words, in 159 parts.