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metachronisms

/məˈtækɹənɪzmz/

metachronisms is the plural of metachronism.

Meaning of metachronism

Noun

metachronism (plural metachronisms)

  1. An error in chronological ordering in which a character or an event is placed at too late a time.

Questions about metachronisms

What is metachronisms the plural of?
Metachronisms is the plural of metachronism.
How do you pronounce metachronisms?
Metachronisms is pronounced /məˈtækɹənɪzmz/.

Words near metachronisms in the dictionary

  1. metachromism
  2. metachronal
  3. metachronally
  4. metachronic
  5. metachronism
  6. metachronisms
  7. metachronistic
  8. metachronous
  9. metachronously
  10. metachrony
  11. metachrosis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: metachronisms (page history and authors); metachronism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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