metathesis
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metathesis Definition
(n)
a
linguistic
process
of
transposition
of
sounds
or
syllables
within
a
word
or
words
within
a
sentence
(n)
a
chemical
reaction
between
two
compounds
in
which
parts
of
each
are
interchanged
to
form
two
new
compounds
(
AB
+
CD
=
AD
+
CB
)
metathesis Synonyms
double decomposition
double decomposition reaction
metathesis
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