metaplastico

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.taˈpla.sti.ko/
  • Rhymes: -astiko
  • Hyphenation: me‧ta‧plà‧sti‧co

Etymology 1

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From metaplas(ma) +‎ -stico.

Adjective

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metaplastico (feminine metaplastica, masculine plural metaplastici, feminine plural metaplastiche)

  1. (biology) meanings related to biology:
    1. metaplastic (pertaining to metaplasia)
    2. metaplasmic (pertaining to metaplasm)

Etymology 2

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From metaplas(mo) +‎ -stico.

Adjective

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metaplastico (feminine metaplastica, masculine plural metaplastici, feminine plural metaplastiche)

  1. (linguistics) metaplasmic

Further reading

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  • metaplastico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana