Home › Words › M › metadevicemetadevicemetadevice · noun — any device that exploits the properties of a metamaterial.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, metadevice ranks #9,329 of 42,858 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom meta- + device.nounAny device that exploits the properties of a metamaterial.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.metafilm 60% match — A thin film of a metamaterial vs metadevice →metalens 57% match — A lens made from a metamaterial vs metadevice →metamagnet 56% match — A metamagnetic region or material vs metadevice →metatool 56% match — A tool that is used to make or modify another tool. vs metadevice →metalayer 55% match — A layer of layers; a layer existing at the metalevel. vs metadevice →metalepsis 55% match — A rhetorical device whereby one word is metonymically substituted for another word which is itself a metonym; more broadly, a metaphor consisting of a series of embedded metonyms or rhetorical substitutions. vs metadevice →metamirror 55% match — A surface composed of single planar array of electrically small bianisotropic inclusions vs metadevice →metamedia 55% match — The new relationships between form and content that arise from the development of new media and technologies. vs metadevice →