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metaplasms

metaplasms is the plural of metaplasm.

Meaning of metaplasm

Noun

metaplasm (plural metaplasms)

  1. (rhetoric) Any change in a word made by altering its letters or sounds.
  2. A small particle (often nutrient) within a cell.

Questions about metaplasms

What is metaplasms the plural of?
Metaplasms is the plural of metaplasm.

Words near metaplasms in the dictionary

  1. metaplasias
  2. metaplasic
  3. metaplasis
  4. metaplasm
  5. metaplasmic
  6. metaplasms
  7. metaplast
  8. metaplastic
  9. metaplastic carcinoma
  10. metaplastic carcinomas
  11. metaplastically

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