Definitions for metathesis
Overview of noun metathesis
The noun metathesis has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. metathesis
(a linguistic process of transposition of sounds or syllables within a word or words within a sentence)
2. double decomposition, double decomposition reaction, metathesis
(a chemical reaction between two compounds in which parts of each are interchanged to form two new compounds (AB+CD=AD+CB))
