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Metayage

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  [met-uh-yey, mey-tuh-] /ˌmɛt əˈyeɪ, ˌmeɪ tə-/ noun 1. a person who works the land using tools, seed, etc., furnished by the landlord and who receives a share of the harvest in compensation.

• Metazoa

  [met-uh-zoh-uh] /ˌmɛt əˈzoʊ ə/ noun 1. a zoological group comprising the multicellular animals. Metazoa Met·a·zo·a (mět’ə-zō’ə) n. A subdivision of the animal kingdom that includes all multicellular animal organisms having cells that are differentiated and form tissues and organs. met’a·zo’an adj. & n.

• Metazoal

  [met-uh-zoh-uh] /ˌmɛt əˈzoʊ ə/ noun 1. a zoological group comprising the multicellular animals. Metazoa Met·a·zo·a (mět’ə-zō’ə) n. A subdivision of the animal kingdom that includes all multicellular animal organisms having cells that are differentiated and form tissues and organs. met’a·zo’an adj. & n.

• Metazoan

  [met-uh-zoh-uh] /ˌmɛt əˈzoʊ ə/ noun 1. a zoological group comprising the multicellular animals. /ˌmɛtəˈzəʊən/ noun 1. any multicellular animal of the group Metazoa: includes all animals except sponges adjective 2. of, relating to, or belonging to the Metazoa Metazoa Met·a·zo·a (mět’ə-zō’ə) n. A subdivision of the animal kingdom that includes all multicellular animal organisms having […]

• Metazoonosis

  metazoonosis met·a·zo·on·o·sis (mět’ə-zō-ŏn’ə-sĭs, -zō’ə-nō’-) n. A zoonosis that requires both a vertebrate and an invertebrate host for completion of the life cycle of the infective organism.

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