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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

METATUNGSTIC

Met `a *tung "stic, a. Etym: [Pref. meta- + tungstic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid known only in its salts (the metatungstates ) and properly called polytungstic, or pyrotungstic, acid.