ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metastructure

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metastructure is a noun meaning A structure that describes another structure.

Meaning

A structure that describes another structure.

More Meanings

  1. (physics) A structure that has one or several properties similar to those of metamaterials

Example Sentences

Within any novel, even the most dramatically postmodern ones, there is a metastructure of epistemological assumptions that define the narrative values of the text […]
2012 Christos Argyropoulos et al, "Broadband Absorbers and Selective Emitters based on Plasmonic Brewster Metasurfaces" arXiv We discuss the possibility of realizing utlrabroadband omnidirectional absorbers and angularly selective coherent thermal emitters based on properly patterned plasmonic metastructures.

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