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  1. 1. a. Having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight, and with the same molecular weight, but possessing a different structure and different properties; as, methyl ether and ethyl alcohol are metameric compounds. See Isomeric. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Of or pertaining to a metamere or its formation; as, metameric segmentation. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. (Chem.) Having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight, and with the same molecular weight, but possessing a different structure and different properties; as, methyl ether and ethyl alcohol are metameric compounds. See Isomeric. Note: The existence of metameric compounds is due to the different arrangement of the same constituents in the molecule. 2. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to a metamere or its formation; as, metameric segmentation. Source: webster
  5. 5. Having the same elements united in the same proportion byweight, and with the same molecular weight, but possessing adifferent structure and different properties; as, methyl ether andethyl alcohol are metameric compounds. See Isomeric. Source: adambom
  6. 6. s having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters Source: ecdict

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