metameric

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌmɛtəˈmɛrɪk/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(met′ə mer′ik)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
met•a•mer•ic  (met′ə mer′ik),USA pronunciation adj. 
    Also, me•tam•er•al  (mə tam′ər əl).USA pronunciation [Zool.] consisting of metameres. pertaining to metamerism.
  1. Chemistryof, pertaining to, or characteristic of metamerism.
  • metamere + -ic 1840–50
met′a•mer′i•cal•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
metameric / ˌmɛtəˈmɛrɪk/
  1. divided into or consisting of metameres
    See also metamerism1
  2. of or concerned with metamerism
ˌmetaˈmerically
'metameric' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
metamerism

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