metapepticadj.

Brit.

/ˌmɛtəˈpɛptɪk/, U.S.

/ˌmɛdəˈpɛptɪk/

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: meta- prefix, Greek πεπτικός.

Etymology: < meta- prefix + ancient Greek πεπτικός peptic adj., after metapepsis n.

Geology. Now historical.

In the terminology of G. H. Kinahan: involving or resulting from regional metamorphism.

ΚΠ

1878 G. H. Kinahan Man. Geol. Irel. 177 Metapeptic rocks.

1878 G. H. Kinahan Man. Geol. Irel. 177 Metapeptic action.

1939 A. Johannsen Descriptive Petrogr. Igneous Rocks (ed. 2) I. 185 at Metapepsis He [sc. Kinahan] also used the term metapeptic.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	metapeptic
释义	metapepticadj. Brit. /ˌmɛtəˈpɛptɪk/, U.S. /ˌmɛdəˈpɛptɪk/ Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: meta- prefix, Greek πεπτικός. Etymology: < meta- prefix + ancient Greek πεπτικός peptic adj., after metapepsis n. Geology. Now historical. In the terminology of G. H. Kinahan: involving or resulting from regional metamorphism. ΚΠ 1878 G. H. Kinahan Man. Geol. Irel. 177 Metapeptic rocks. 1878 G. H. Kinahan Man. Geol. Irel. 177 Metapeptic action. 1939 A. Johannsen Descriptive Petrogr. Igneous Rocks (ed. 2) I. 185 at Metapepsis He [sc. Kinahan] also used the term metapeptic. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1878
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