Definition of "metatheses" []

• Plural form of metathesis. (noun)

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• "And, as you implicitly told me these metatheses are NOT common, I totally agree that we should assume two different roots."
• "In 1971 Yves Chauvin was able to explain in detail how metatheses reactions function and what types of metal compound act as catalysts in the reactions."
• "Each of these metatheses evokes a chuckle of delight."