metastatic

1. 1.

   relating to or affected by metastasis

   “metastatic growth”

Questions about metastatic

What does metastatic mean?

metastatic means "relating to or affected by metastasis".

How many syllables are in metastatic?

metastatic has 4 syllables: met-a-stat-ic. The stress falls on "stat". In IPA it is /ˌmɛtəˈstætɪk/.

Is metastatic a common word?

metastatic is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with metastatic?

5 words rhyme with metastatic. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.