Associations to the word «Metameric»

Wiktionary

METAMERIC, adjective. (biology) exhibiting metamerism
METAMERIC, adjective. (obsolete) (chemistry) exhibiting structural isomerism

Dictionary definition

METAMERIC, adjective. Having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.