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[mɛt], (Verb)

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[mɛt], (Noun)

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- a secondary malignant growth at a distance from a primary site of cancer; a metastasis
(e.g: historically, women with brain mets have been excluded from clinical trials)


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1970s: short for metastasis


[mɛt], (Abbreviation)

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- meteorological
(e.g: a Met report)

- the Meteorological Office in the UK

- metropolitan
(e.g: the Met county abolition)

- the Metropolitan Police in London

- the Metropolitan Opera House in New York


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