Definition of Metabasis

1. n. A transition from one subject to another.

Definition of Metabasis

1. Noun. (rhetoric) A change from one subject to another. ¹

2. Noun. (pathology) Any change in the course of a disease; metabola. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Metabasis

1. Rarely used term for a change of any kind in symptoms or course of a disease. Origin: G. A passing over, change, fr. Metabaino, to pass over (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metabasis

meta-ethics
meta-evolution
meta tag
metaanalyses
metaanalysis
metaarsenite
metaarsenites
metaatom
metaatoms
metaball
metabalome
metabalomics
metabases
metabasins
metabasis (current term)
metabelian
metabiosis
metabisulfite
metabisulfite test
metabisulfites
metabisulphite
metabisulphites
metablog
metablogged
metablogging
metablogs
metabola
metabolas
metabole

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