- Accent - Importance - Same hips, different weight - Special importance - Special importance or significance - Stress - A particular stress of utterance, or force of voice,
given in reading and speaking to one or more words whose signification
the speaker intends to impress specially upon his audience.
- 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. - Of or pertaining to a metamere or its formation; as,
metameric segmentation.
- Having the same percentage composition (that is, having
the same elements united in the same proportion by weight), but
different molecular weights; -- often used with with; thus, cyanic acid
(CNOH), fulminic acid (C2N2O2H2), and cyanuric acid (C3N3O3H3), are
polymeric with each other.
- Having the same percentage composition; -- said of two or
more different substances which contain the same ingredients in the
same proportions by weight, often used with with. Specif.: (a)
Polymeric; i. e., having the same elements united in the same
proportion by weight, but with different molecular weights; as,
acetylene and benzine are isomeric (polymeric) with each other in this
sense. See Polymeric. (b) Metameric; i. e., having the same elements
united in the same proportions by weight, and with the same molecular
weight, but which a different structure or arrangement of the ultimate
parts; as, ethyl alcohol and methyl ether are isomeric (metameric) with
each other in this sense. See Metameric.
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