metachronism

English

/məˈtækɹənɪzm/

noun
Definitions
  • An error in chronological ordering in which a character or an event is placed at too late a time.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek μετά (between, after, among, with, in the middle, behind, beyond).

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Ancient Greek

μετά

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between, after, among, with, in the middle, behind, beyond

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