met

verb, noun — 12 senses

met

verbalso spelled MET, Met

/mɛt/

Etymology From Middle English meten (“to dream”), from Old English mætan (“to dream”).

1

No past participle, No present participle, Obsolete To dream; to occur (to one) in a dream.

  • All night me met eke that I was at Kirke.c. 1653, William Cartwright, The Ordinary:
Related terms
met mitzvah

MET

noun
9 senses
  1. 1Initialism of metabolic equivalent of task, a measure of…
  2. 2Abbreviation of methylethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic…
  3. 3Abbreviation of methionine, an essential nonpolar amino acid.
  4. 4The gene symbol for C-Met, a proto-oncogene in human biology.
  5. 5Initialism of mesenchymal–epithelial transition.
  6. 6Initialism of motivational enhancement therapy, used in…
  7. 7Initialism of muscle energy technique, a neuromuscular…
  8. 8Initialism of Mission Elapsed Time.
  9. 9Initialism of Modular Equipment Transporter, a…
1

Medicine, Physiology, Sciences Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of metabolic equivalent of task, a measure of the intensity of aerobic exercise.

2

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Abbreviation Abbreviation of methylethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic tryptamine.

3

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Abbreviation Abbreviation of methionine, an essential nonpolar amino acid.

4

Biology, Natural sciences The gene symbol for C-Met, a proto-oncogene in human biology.

5

Medicine, Oncology, Sciences Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of mesenchymal–epithelial transition.

6

Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of motivational enhancement therapy, used in treatment of drug abuse and mental illness to help people in denial accept treatment.

7

Medicine, Sciences Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of muscle energy technique, a neuromuscular protocol used in osteopathy, physical therapy, and massage therapy.

8

Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of Mission Elapsed Time.

9

Aeronautics, Aerospace, Business, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Abbreviation, Initialism Initialism of Modular Equipment Transporter, a two-wheeled handcart used on the Apollo 14 manned mission to the Moon.

Met

noun

UK /ˈmɛt/

Etymology Clipping of metropolitan.

1

London, Informal A Metropolitan line train.

2

Ball games, Baseball, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports A player for the New York Mets.

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