"metametaphysics" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From meta- + metaphysics. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|metaphysics}} meta- + metaphysics Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} metametaphysics (uncountable)
  1. The part of philosophy that studies the nature of metaphysics. Tags: uncountable
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