IPA: /ˌmɛtəˈzoʊən/
KK: /mɛtəˈzoʊən/
Definition: A type of animal that is made up of many cells, which are organized into tissues and organs, and typically has a digestive system.
Example: Humans are metazoans, as they are multicellular organisms with complex structures.
IPA: /ˌmɛtəˈzoʊɪk/
KK: /mɛtəˈzoʊɪk/
Definition: Relating to a large group of animals that have complex structures and are made up of many cells, known as metazoa.
Example: The study of metazoic organisms helps scientists understand the evolution of complex life forms.
IPA: /miːt/
KK: /mit/
Definition: A boundary line or limit that marks the extent of an area.
Example: The old map showed the mete of the property, indicating where one landowner's land ended and another's began.
Definition: To give out or distribute something, especially in a measured or careful way.
Example: The teacher decided to mete out extra homework to the students who needed more practice.
IPA: /ˌmɛtɛmˌsaɪˈkoʊsɪs/
KK: /mɛtɛmˌsaɪˈkoʊsɪs/
Definition: The belief that a person's soul can be reborn into a new body after death, which can be either human or animal.
Example: Many cultures have different beliefs about metempsychosis and the journey of the soul.
IPA: /ˌmɛtənˈsɛfəlɪk/
KK: /mɛtənˈsɛfəlɪk/
Definition: Relating to a part of the brain that is involved in coordinating movement and balance.
Example: The doctor explained that the metencephalic region plays a crucial role in motor control.
IPA: /ˌmɛtənˈsɛfəlɒn/
KK: /mɛtənˈsɛfələn/
Definition: The front part of the hindbrain in an embryo, which develops into the cerebellum and pons in adults.
Example: The metencephalon plays a crucial role in coordinating movement and balance.
IPA: /ˈmiːtiər/
KK: /ˈmiːtɪər/
Definition: A small piece of rock or metal from space that burns brightly when it enters the Earth's atmosphere, creating a streak of light in the sky.
Example: Last night, I saw a meteor streak across the sky during the meteor shower.
IPA: /mɪˈtɪərɪk/
KK: /mɪˈtɪrɪk/
Definition: Relating to or resembling a meteor, especially in speed or sudden brilliance; often used to describe a rapid rise or success.
Example: Her meteoric rise in the film industry surprised everyone.
IPA: /mɪˈtɪərɪkli/
KK: /mɪˈtɪrɪkli/
Definition: In a way that is very rapid or sudden, like a meteor moving through the sky.
Example: Her career took off meteorically after she won the award.
IPA: /ˈmiːtəraɪt/
KK: /ˈmiːtiəraɪt/
Definition: A piece of rock or metal from space that survives its journey through the atmosphere and lands on Earth.
Example: Scientists study meteorites to learn more about the early solar system.
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