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PRONUNCIATION OF METAMERIC

metameric  [ˌmɛtəˈmɛrɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF METAMERIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Metameric is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES METAMERIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

metameric

Metamerism (biology)

In biology, metamerism is a linear series of body segments fundamentally similar in structure, though not all such structures are entirely alike in any single life form because some of them perform special functions. In animals, metameric segments are referred to as somites or metameres. In plants, they are referred to as metamers or, more concretely, phytomers.

Definition of metameric in the English dictionary

The definition of metameric in the dictionary is of or concerned with metamerism.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH METAMERIC


allomeric
ˌæləˈmɛrɪk
alphameric
ˌælfəˈmɛrɪk
alphanumeric
ˌælfənjuːˈmɛrɪk
centromeric
ˌsɛntrəˈmɛrɪk
chimeric
kaɪˈmɛrɪk
chromomeric
ˌkrəʊməˈmɛrɪk
diastereomeric
ˌdaɪəˌstɛrɪəˈmɛrɪk
dimeric
daɪˈmɛrɪk
elastomeric
ɪˌlæstəˈmɛrɪk
homeomeric
ˌhɒmɪəˈmɛrɪk
Homeric
həʊˈmɛrɪk
homopolymeric
ˌhɒməʊˌpɒlɪˈmɛrɪk
isomeric
ˌaɪsəˈmɛrɪk
mesmeric
mɛzˈmɛrɪk
monomeric
ˌmɒnəˈmɛrɪk
polymeric
ˌpɒlɪˈmɛrɪk
poromeric
ˌpɔːrəˈmɛrɪk
stereoisomeric
ˌstɛrɪəʊˌaɪsəˈmɛrɪk
tetrameric
ˌtɛtrəˈmɛrɪk
trimeric
traɪˈmɛrɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE METAMERIC

metamale
metamathematical
metamathematician
metamathematics
metamer
metameral
metamere
metameric segmentation
metamerically
metamerism
metamict
metamictisation
metamictization
metamorphic
metamorphically
metamorphism
metamorphist
metamorphose
metamorphoses
metamorphosis

WORDS THAT END LIKE METAMERIC

anisomeric
antimeric
arthromeric
atmospheric
cleric
copolymeric
ectomeric
electromeric
enantiomeric
epimeric
eric
esoteric
generic
hexaemeric
hexahemeric
homoeomeric
numeric
oligomeric
tautomeric
turmeric

Synonyms and antonyms of metameric in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «metameric» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF METAMERIC

Find out the translation of metameric to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of metameric from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «metameric» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

同色异谱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

metamérico
570 millions of speakers

English

metameric
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

metameric
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

متصاوغ بنيوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

метамерный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

metameric
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

metameric
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

métamérique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Metameric
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

metamerische
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

体節の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

metameric
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Metameric
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

metameric
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

metameric
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेटॅमिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

metameric
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

metamerica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

metameryzmu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

метамерний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

metamerice
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεταμερική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

metameric
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

metamerisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

minimal metamerisme
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of metameric

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «METAMERIC»

The term «metameric» is normally little used and occupies the 144.317 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «METAMERIC» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «metameric» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «metameric» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about metameric

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METAMERIC»

Discover the use of metameric in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to metameric and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Visual Color and Color Mixture: The Fundamental Color Space
Identical color sensations may be evoked by two metameric color stimuli described by different — sometimes vastly different — radiometric functions. In his 1953 doctoral thesis submitted to Manfred Richter, Wyszecki (1953) sought to explain ...
Jozef Cohen, 2001
2
Counterfeit Deterrent Features for the Next-Generation ...
Additional research directed at enhancing the color shift should be encouraged. Metameric, Photochromic, and Photoluminescent Inks Whereas the effect of color -shifting inks can be seen in sunlight or incandescent light, other specialty inks ...
Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Committee on Next-Generation Currency Design, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, 1993
3
Perceiving in Depth, Volume 1: Basic Mechanisms
If two metamerically matched stimuli remain matched for all possible changes applied equally to both, then the metameric process must be at the initial site of processing of that sensory system. Conversely, if a change applied equally to two  ...
Ian P. Howard, 2012
4
Perceiving in Depth, Volume 1: Basic Mechanisms
If two metamerically matched stimuli remain matched for all possible changes applied equally to both, then the metameric process must be at the initial site of processing of that sensory system. Conversely, if a change applied equally to two  ...
Ian P. Howard, Brian J. Rogers, 2012
5
Form and Function in Developmental Evolution
forms of coelom - a metameric form and an oligomeric form. The metameric form is one in which “the coelom is subdivided into a large number of units by muscle bearing transverse septa.” The oligomeric form, in contrast, “is one in which the ...
Manfred D. Laubichler, Jane Maienschein, 2009
6
Advances in Polychaete Research
In order to clarify whether these ciliated bands and nuchal organs are in fact homologous structures. TEM investigations are valuable. Group III A pair of anterior dco. in combination with unpaired, transverse metameric dco. characterizes group ...
Elin Sigvaldadottir, Andrew S.Y. Mackie, Gudmundur V. Helgason, 2003
7
Binocular Vision and Stereopsis
By contrast, the receptor stage of the colour system is wholly metameric, since it has only three overlapping channels over the whole stimulus continuum. Detectors for motion, orientation, and binocular disparity are also metameric, although ...
Ian P. Howard, 1995
8
Color Gamut Mapping
are ones where the first three (called fundamental bases) account for the color response under a chosen illuminant and the remaining ones (called metameric blacks) only encode the metameric components under that light source. In other ...
Ján Morovič, 2008
9
Presbyopia Research
A sensory system in which the tuning function of each neural channel overlaps that of every other neural channel is a metameric system. The local-sign system is locally metameric; that is, it is metameric within each small region of the retina ...
Gerard Obrecht, Lawrence Stark, Lawrence W. Stark, 1991
10
Imaging in Percutaneous Musculoskeletal Interventions: With ...
17.7 Metameric Arteriovenous Shunts Metameric arteriovenous shunts involve multiple arteriovenous shunts that are not related to a hereditary disorder, but share metameric links (Benhaiem-Sigaux et al. 1985; Matsumura et al. 1986; Nimii et ...
V. Baert, Afshin Gangi, Harry K. Genant, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «METAMERIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term metameric is used in the context of the following news items.
1
BMPA's X-Rite offer, a chance to improve print consistency
... associated with Comart) once mention that to measure the metameric index, you require the most advanced forms of measuring instruments.”. «PrintWeek India, Jun 15»
2
Display Summit– In Search of the Perfect Projector at InfoComm 2015
... whether for Xenon based or Laser based projectors and in fact the whole playback system); the impact of speckle and metameric variability in ... «Audio Visual News Network, Jun 15»
3
Wide Color Gamut Displays Bring Opportunity and Some Concerns
On the other hand, new issues will have to be addressed: color accuracy, out-of-gamut mapping, metameric variability and metrics to properly ... «Home Toys, Jun 15»
4
The real meaning of straightness in the horse
Emphasis was made on the intensity of the forces acting on the metameric structure of the vertebral column. Uhl pointed out the wear and tear ... «Horsetalk, Apr 15»
5
Study on the evolution of bilateral symmetry suggests one of …
Sources: Sedgwick, A. On the Origin of Metameric Segmentation and Other Morphological Questions. Quarterly Journal of Microscopial ... «Raw Story, Apr 15»
6
Measurement Techniques in Colorimetry
... the tristimulus values for multiple illuminant/observer conditions, it can be used to identify whether samples are metameric to one another. «Quality Magazine, Feb 15»
7
The next picture show
These colours are called metamers. Metameric, or colour separation, 3D uses distinct bands of red, green and blue light to make up the scene ... «The Economist, Dec 14»
8
Metalween 2014 Recap
Keeping with the “not quite classic metal but close enough” theme were Metameric, who did three songs from Faith No More under the name ... «NadaMucho.com, Nov 14»
9
Live This Weekend: Adult Funplex, Bootie Seattle, Zombie Prom …
... and others played by the likes of Maiden Seattle, Metameric, The Valley, and the Chasers. With At the Spine, Trentalange, the Spider Ferns, ... «Seattle Weekly, Oct 14»
10
Epson Unveils the SureColor P600 13-Inch Professional Photo Printer
This technology optimizes ink usage to maximize color gamut and provide smooth transitions and gradations, and reduces the metameric index ... «PR Newswire, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Metameric [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/metameric>. Apr 2024 ».
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