Meta vs Trans - What's the difference?
meta | trans |
(informal) Self-referential; at a higher level
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(chemistry) In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the opposite side of the bond.
(cytology) Of the side of the Golgi apparatus farther from the endoplasmic reticulum.
(colloquial) Transgender, transsexual.
An umbrella term that refers to all the identities, other then cisgender, that are within the gender identity spectrum.
As adjectives the difference between meta and trans
is that meta is meta while trans is (chemistry) in (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the opposite side of the bond.As a noun trans is
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Anagrams
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Etymology 1
From (etyl) ).Adjective
(-)- the trans effect is the labilization of ligands which are trans to certain other ligands
