1. relating to or exhibiting metamerism, the repetition of similar body segments
Usage: biology
2. relating to chemical compounds that have the same molecular formula but different structural arrangements
Usage: chemistry

Examples

• The earthworm’s metameric body plan consists of repeated segments.
• Arthropods display metameric segmentation in their body structure.
• The metameric organization of the nervous system is evident in many invertebrates.
• These metameric compounds have identical molecular formulas but different properties.
• The metameric nature of the molecule explains its unusual behavior.
• Scientists studied the metameric arrangement of the polymer chains.