English Explanatory Dictionary

metaphasis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The accidental transposition of part of the sounds of two words in a phrase; the production of spoonerisms.
noun
  1. Alternative form of metaphase.
  2. Alternative form of metaphysis.

Pronunciation

/məˈtæfəsɪs/

Word forms

metaphasis metaphases
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