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Topic: Science

metagalaxy

IPA: /ˌmɛtəˈɡæləksi/

KK: /mɛtəˈɡæləksi/

noun

Definition: The collection of all galaxies in the universe, representing the largest scale of cosmic structure.

Example: Astronomers study the metagalaxy to understand the formation and evolution of the universe.

metage

IPA: /ˈmɛtɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈmɛtɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The cost or fee associated with measuring something, particularly in the context of coal or other materials.

Example: The metage for the coal shipment was higher than expected due to the increased demand.

metagenesis

IPA: /ˌmɛtəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

KK: /mɛtəˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/

noun

Definition: A biological process where organisms alternate between sexual and asexual reproduction across generations.

Example: The life cycle of certain jellyfish demonstrates metagenesis, as they switch between sexual and asexual forms.

metagenetic

IPA: /ˌmɛtəˈdʒɛnɪtɪk/

KK: /mɛtəˈdʒɛnɪtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a process where organisms undergo changes in form or structure across generations, often involving both sexual and asexual reproduction.

Example: The metagenetic approach helps scientists understand the evolution of certain species.

metal

IPA: /ˈmɛtəl/

KK: /ˈmɛtəl/

noun

Definition: A type of material that is usually hard, shiny, and a good conductor of heat and electricity, often used to make objects like tools, buildings, and machines.

Example: The statue was made of bronze, a type of metal.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover a surface with a layer of metal or a similar material.

Example: The workers will metal the road to make it smoother.

metaldehyde

IPA: //mɛˈtæl.əˌhaɪd//

KK: /mɛˈtæl.əˌhaɪd/

noun

Definition: A white crystalline compound made from acetaldehyde, often used to kill snails and slugs.

Example: Farmers use metaldehyde to protect their crops from slugs and snails.

metaling

IPA: /ˈmɛtəlɪŋ/

KK: /ˈmɛtəlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A type of material made up of broken stones used as a base for roads or railways.

Example: The workers laid down the metaling to create a strong foundation for the new railway track.

metalise

IPA: /ˈmɛtəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈmɛtəlˌaɪz/

verb

Definition: To coat or cover something with a layer of metal.

Example: The artist decided to metalise the sculpture to give it a shiny finish.

metalize

IPA: /ˈmɛtəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈmɛtəlˌaɪz/

verb

Definition: To cover or treat something with a layer of metal.

Example: The artist decided to metalize the sculpture to give it a shiny finish.

metallic

IPA: /mɪˈtælɪk/

KK: /mɪˈtælɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or resembling metal, often shiny or lustrous in appearance.

Example: The artist used metallic paint to give the sculpture a shiny finish.

noun

Definition: A type of fabric that is shiny or has a metallic appearance, often made from yarn or fibers that contain metal.

Example: The dress was made of a metallic fabric that sparkled under the lights.

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