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Word | Metathesis |
German Meaning | Metathese, Metathesis, Buchstabenversetzung |
a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB) / a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence / Transposition, as of the letters or syllables of a word / the transposition of sounds or letters in a word., | |
Usage | ⇒ X sometimes alternates with sk by metathesis : Manx for earlier Mansk; piskey as a variant of pixie; ax as a dialect form of ask. |
Synonyms | metastasis, displacement, double decomposition, conduction, convection, double decomposition reaction, extradition, transfer, conveyance, hysteron proteron, interchange, palindrome, parenthesis, permutation, transformation, transition, transposition, anabolism, anastrophe, avatar, |
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