əˌmæθ noun ( used with a singular verb )
the logical analysis of the fundamental concepts of mathematics, as number, function, etc.
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met·a·math·e·mat·i·cal, adjective
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| (functioning as singular) the logical analysis of the reasoning, principles, and rules that control the use and combination of mathematical symbols, numbers, etc | |
| metamathe'matical | |
| —adj | |
| metamathema'tician | |
| —n | |
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Metamathematics
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| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S. |
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