MET (English, noun)
expansion: MET (countable and uncountable, plural METs or METS)
Senses:
topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of metabolic equivalent of task, a measure of the intensity of aerobic exercise.
tags: abbreviation
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initialism
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of methylethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic tryptamine.
tags: abbreviation
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topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of methionine, an essential nonpolar amino acid.
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topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The gene symbol for C-Met, a proto-oncogene in human biology.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: medicine
oncology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of mesenchymal–epithelial transition.
tags: abbreviation
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initialism
uncountable
glosses: Initialism of motivational enhancement therapy, used in treatment of drug abuse and mental illness to help people in denial accept treatment.
tags: abbreviation
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initialism
uncountable
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of muscle energy technique, a neuromuscular protocol used in osteopathy, physical therapy, and massage therapy.
tags: abbreviation
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initialism
uncountable
qualifier: space flight
glosses: Initialism of Mission Elapsed Time.
tags: abbreviation
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initialism
uncountable
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of Modular Equipment Transporter, a two-wheeled handcart used on the Apollo 14 manned mission to the Moon.
tags: abbreviation
alt-of
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Forms:
form: METs
tags: plural
form: METS
tags: plural