meter-, metro-, metr-, -metrical, -metrically, -metron, -metric, -metrist, -meters, -metry, -metre

(Greek: measure)

metrology

metromalacia

Obsolete term for pathologic softening of the uterine tissues.

metromania

1. A mania for writing poetry.
2. A mania for writing poetic verses.

metronome

metronym, metronymy, metronymic

1. Derived from the name of a mother or other female ancestor; especially, by the addition of a suffix or prefix which indicates descent.
2. Also applied to a people or state of society where such a system of naming prevails.
3. A name derived from that of a mother or maternal ancestor.

metroparalysis

metropathia

metropathy

metropathy, metropathia, metropathic

Any disease or disorder of the uterus.

metroperitoneal

metroperitonitis

metrophlebitis

Inflammation of the uterine veins, usually following childbirth.

metrophobia

An undue dread of poetry.

metroplasty

metrostasis

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(Greek: measure)

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