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metathesis noun

  /mə.ˈtæ.θə.sɪs/ , /mɛ.ˈtæ.θə.sɪs/ , [mə.ˈtʰæ.θə.səs] , [mɛ.ˈtʰæ.θə.sɪs]
  • (phonetics, prosody) The transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word, such as in ask as /æks/.
 przestawka, metateza
  • (organic chemistry) The breaking and reforming of double bonds in olefins in which substituent groups are swapped.
 metateza
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