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metatopic

metatopic noun: an overarching subject or theme of a book, document, or a collection of topics, which serves as the central organizing principle for its index.

Noun

metatopic (plural metatopics)

  1. An overarching subject or theme of a book, document, or a collection of topics, which serves as the central organizing principle for its index.

Forms of metatopic

pluralmetatopics

Origin of metatopic

From meta- + topic.

Questions about metatopic

What does metatopic mean?
Metatopic means an overarching subject or theme of a book, document, or a collection of topics, which serves as the central organizing principle for its index.
What part of speech is metatopic?
Metatopic is a noun.
What is the plural of metatopic?
The plural of metatopic is metatopics.

Words near metatopic in the dictionary

  1. metatitanic acid
  2. metatonic
  3. metatony
  4. metatool
  5. metatools
  6. metatopic
  7. metatopics
  8. metatorbernite
  9. metatranscript
  10. metatranscription
  11. metatranscriptional

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