metathesis
Senso (Inglese)
- (countable, uncountable) The transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word, such as in ask as /æks/.
- (countable, uncountable) The double decomposition of inorganic salts.
- (countable, uncountable) The breaking and reforming of double bonds in olefins in which substituent groups are swapped.
sinonimi
double decomposition reaction
transmutation
aubstitute
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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/mə.ˈtæ.θə.sɪs/
Etimologia (Inglese)
Borrowed from Late Latin metathesis, from Ancient Greek μετάθεσις (metáthesis), from μετά (metá, “among”) + θέσις (thésis, “placement”).
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