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n. 1 measure (poetic) 2 (context by extension English) sphere of influence 3 (context physics English) A two-dimensional quantum of multidimensional space, a unit of measure in Heim theory.
Wikipedia
Metron can refer to:
- Metron (skipper), a genus of butterflies in the grass skipper family
- Metron (comics), a character created by Jack Kirby for his Fourth World series in DC Comics
- Metron (Star Trek), a fictional species in Star Trek: The Original Series
- Metron, an international journal of statistics founded in 1920 by Italian statistician Corrado Gini
- metron, in Heim theory, a (two-dimensional) quantum of (multidimensional) space, a unit of measure
- Metron Aviation, an air traffic flow management company
- Metron S, a synonym for Iproheptine, an antihistamine
- Metron, a typeface for Prague Metro by Jiří Rathouský
- Metron of Macedon, also known as Metron of Pydna, a general of Alexander the Great
- Metron, plural metra, another word for metre, see Metre (poetry)
Metron is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Jack Kirby for his Fourth World series in DC Comics. Metron was based on actor Leonard Nimoy's portrayal of the Star Trek character Spock, and designed as a character who "would frequently change sides (between New Genesis and Apokolips)". He first appeared in New Gods #1 (February–March 1971).
Metron is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Usage examples of "metron".
Well, Cashel already knew Metra was a wizard, even if she claimed to be a priestess besides.
It was obvious that in a few moments someone would tell the captain that Metra was standing close by.
Captain Mounix crunched over the sand toward Metra and her companions.
Cashel said, stepping aside so that Metra and Captain Mounix could make their way to the top, panting.
He shifted his staff to his left hand and bent to pick Metra up whether she wanted that or not.
In a hollow, distant enough to be concealed from the pinnace, Metra squatted and began to draw on the damp sand.
The scene was washed out and ripply, like Cashel was watching her on the bottom of a pond, but it was Metra all right.
Cashel lunged toward Metra, his quarterstaff outstretched like a battering ram.
She sawed the cord tying his hands to his feet, deliberately ignoring Metra and the lens of light forming in the air behind her.
She timed her move, and dashed through while Metra was swung over to one side.
Professor Khaos was no doubt plotting his next plot to seize control of Metra City.
Meanwhile, Metra City will go halves with its new hero, the daring Dasher.
Not for the money Metron is offering but because of what he plans to do.
If the situation were what Vascay baldly stated, the gang would be gone already and Metron would still be on the bottom of the pond.
He saw more value in learning where Metron would go with the information than he did in hiding it from him.