 metathesis |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (linguistics) a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence | |
| Related terms: | linguistic_process | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (chemistry) a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB) | |
| Synonyms: | double_decomposition_reaction double_decomposition | |
| Related terms: | chemical_reaction double_replacement_reaction | |
| Similar spelling: |
Methodist Methodism Methodists |
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