different between metathetic vs metathesis
metathetic
English
Adjective
metathetic (not comparable)
- (linguistics) Exhibiting metathesis.
Synonyms
- metathetical
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metathesis
English
Etymology
From Late Latin metathesis, from Ancient Greek ????????? (metáthesis), from ???? (metá, “among”) +? ????? (thésis, “placement”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /m?.?tæ.??.s?s/
- (US) IPA(key): /m?.?tæ.??.s?s/, [m?.?t?æ.??.s?s], /m?.?tæ.??.s?s/, [m?.?t?æ.??.s?s]
Noun
metathesis (countable and uncountable, plural metatheses)
- (phonetics, prosody) The transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word, such as in ask as /æks/.
- Hyponym: hyperthesis
- (inorganic chemistry) The double decomposition of inorganic salts.
- (organic chemistry) The breaking and reforming of double bonds in olefins in which substituent groups are swapped.
Related terms
- metathetic
- metathesize
Translations
See also
- spoonerism
Further reading
- metathesis (linguistics) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- thematises
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