MET
See also: met, Met, mét, mèt, mêt, mệt, meť, męt, and -met
English
Noun
MET (countable and uncountable, plural METs or METS)
- (physiology, countable) Initialism of Metabolic Equivalent of Task, or simply metabolic equivalent, a measure of the intensity of aerobic exercise.
- (biochemistry) Short for methylethyltryptamine, a hallucinogenic tryptamine.
- (biochemistry) Short for methionine, an essential nonpolar amino acid.
- (biology) The gene symbol for C-Met, a proto-oncogene in human biology.
- (oncology) Initialism of mesenchymal–epithelial transition.
- Initialism of Motivational Enhancement Therapy, used in treatment of drug abuse and mental illness to help people in denial accept treatment.
- (medicine) Initialism of Muscle Energy Technique, a neuromuscular protocol used in osteopathy, physical therapy, and massage therapy.
- Initialism of Mission Elapsed Time.
- (aeronautics) Initialism of Modular Equipment Transporter, a two-wheeled handcart used on the Apollo 14 manned mission to the Moon.
Anagrams
- EMT, MTE, TEM, TME