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metrae

metrae is the plural of metra.

Meaning of metra

Noun (1)

metra (plural metrae)

  1. The uterus.
    Synonyms:
    metro-, hystero-, utero-

Noun (2)

metra (plural metras)

  1. (historical) A pocket instrument combining a thermometer, level, plummet, and lens.

Questions about metrae

What is metrae the plural of?
Metrae is the plural of metra.

Words near metrae in the dictionary

  1. metoxenous
  2. Metoyer
  3. Metoyers
  4. metr-
  5. metra
  6. metrae
  7. metrafenone
  8. metralgia
  9. metralindole
  10. metramorphic
  11. metramorphosis

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