"mets" meaning in English

See mets in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɛts/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mets.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɛts Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} mets pl (plural only)
  1. (medicine, colloquial) Clipping of metastases. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial, plural, plural-only Alternative form of: metastases Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-mets-en-noun-UQyB4vk9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Topics: medicine, sciences

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