Meaning of meta- | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Behind.
   morpheme
2. Transcending, encompassing.
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3. Modified by metamorphosis; analogies and derivatives of metamorphism.
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4. Consequent on.
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5. Later or subsequent.
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6. Pertaining to a level above or beyond; reflexive or recursive; about itself or about other things of the same type. For example, metadata is data that describes data, metalanguage is language that describes language, etc.
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7. Situated between two segments.
   morpheme, obsolete
8. Having analogies with metaphysics.
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9. Having fewer molecules of water than the ortho- equivalent.
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10. in isomeric benzene derivatives, having the two substituents in alternate (1,3) positions; contrasted with ortho- and para-.
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11. Relating to metabolism.
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