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metaschematism|mɛtəˈskiːmətɪz(ə)m|
[ad. mod.L. metaschēmatismus, a. Gr. µετασχηµατισµός, vbl. n. of µετασχηµατίζειν to change the form of, f. µετα- meta- + σχηµατ-, σχῆµα form: see -ism.]
1. Path. ‘A change of the form of a disease, as when hæmoptysis follows suppression of the menses’ (Syd. Soc. Lex., s.v. Metaschematismus).
1847tr. Von Feuchtersleben's Med. Psychol. (Syd. Soc.) 266 note, Perhaps every metastasis is only a metaschematism. 1876tr. Wagner's Gen. Pathol. 320 At other times they [sc. calculi] are transformed into other substances: Metaschematism.
2. gen. A fresh arrangement.
1888Athenæum 18 Aug. 214/2 A new arrangement or metaschematism of atoms. |