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Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral
The Metropolitanate of Montenegro and the Littoral (Serbian: Mitropolija crnogorsko-primorska) is an eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church, seated at Cetinje, and today the largest diocese of that church.
Metropolitanate of Ungro-Wallachia
The Metropolitanate of Ungro-Wallachia (Mitropolia Ungro-Vlahiei) was Wallachia's Orthodox metropolitanate under the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, recognized in 1359 at Prince Nicolae Alexandru's request and first seated at Curtea de Argeș.
Metropolitano Stadium
Metropolitano Stadium (Riyadh Air Metropolitano) is Atlético de Madrid's home in northeast Madrid since 2017, capacity about 70,692, host of the 2019 Champions League final, named for the club's 1923-1966 ground.
Metropolitans 92
Metropolitans 92 (Mets 92), also Paris-Levallois, was a Boulogne-Levallois French basketball club, Victor Wembanyama's last French team and 2023 runner-up; it went bankrupt in 2024 and was revived as Metropolitans Basketball Club in NM1.
Metrosexual
Metrosexual: label for a heterosexual, usually urban man highly interested in fashion, grooming, and appearance. Coined by Mark Simpson in The Independent (1994); marketed in the 2000s around figures like David Beckham; now obsolete.
Metrosideros
Metrosideros, the rātā and pōhutukawa genus of Myrtaceae, is a group of about 60 Pacific woody species with centres of diversity in New Zealand and New Caledonia, wind-dispersed seeds, red flowers, and vulnerability to myrtle rust and rapid ʻōhiʻa death.
Metroxylon
Metroxylon Rottb. is a genus of hapaxanthic sago palms in Arecaceae, native from Maluku to the western Pacific; its trunk starch yields sago, with M. sagu the true sago palm of Southeast Asia.
METS
METS (Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard) is an XML schema maintained by the Library of Congress for encoding descriptive, administrative, and structural metadata for digital library objects.
Mets de Guaynabo (basketball)
Mets de Guaynabo, Puerto Rican BSN basketball team founded 1935 as Cangrejeros de Santurce, relocated to Guaynabo 1976; three titles (1980, 1982, 1989), revived 2019 after hiatus; distinct from the New York Mets baseball club.
Mets–Willets Point station (IRT Flushing Line)
Mets–Willets Point, formerly Willets Point–Shea Stadium station, is an elevated New York City Subway station on the 7 train, next to Citi Field in Queens.
Metsä Board
Metsä Board is a Finnish producer of premium fresh-fiber paperboards for food and retail packaging, headquartered in Espoo. Part of Metsä Group, it runs seven mills in Finland and Sweden with 2.1 million tonnes annual capacity.
Metsä Group
Metsä Group is a Finnish forest industry group whose parent, Metsäliitto Cooperative, is owned by some 90,000 forest owners; it had 2025 sales of EUR 5.8 billion.
Metsahaf Mestir
Metsahaf Mestir (መጽሐፈ ምሥጢር, Book of Mystery) is a Ge'ez antiheretical theological work by Abba Giyorgis of Sägla, completed in 1424 and considered the most important original work of Ethiopian Christian theology.
Metsakalmistu
Metsakalmistu, the Forest Cemetery, is a 48.3-hectare public cemetery in Tallinn, Estonia, founded in 1933 and reserved for notable public figures, including presidents, writers, and composers.
Metschnikowia
Metschnikowia, genus of ascomycetous budding yeasts (family Metschnikowiaceae, ~81 species) named by Kamiénski; species M. pulcherrima and M. fructicola are used as biocontrol agents and wine bio-protection yeasts via pulcherrimin iron depletion.
Metsera, Inc.
Metsera, Inc. was a New York-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing injectable and oral peptide treatments for obesity, acquired by Pfizer in November 2025 for about $7 billion.
Metso
Metso is a Finnish technology company, headquartered in Espoo and listed on Nasdaq Helsinki, supplying equipment and process solutions for aggregates, minerals processing, and metals refining.
Metso Courier
Metso Courier is a family of on-stream analyzers made by Metso that measures the elemental composition of mineral slurries, most commonly in froth flotation circuits.
Metsola Biosphere Reserve
Metsola Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO biosphere reserve in the Republic of Karelia, Russia, designated in 2017 on the border with Finland and built around the Kostomukshsky Reserve.
Metsovo (Μέτσοβο)
Metsovo (Μέτσοβο) is a Vlach-speaking mountain town in Epirus, Greece, at 1,156 m in the Pindus, seat of the Municipality of Metsovo (Ioannina regional unit). Known for Ottoman-era privileges, national benefactors like Tositsas, Metsovone PDO cheese, and traditional stone architecture.
Metsuke
Metsuke (目付) were inspectors of the Edo shogunate who policed the conduct of the hatamoto and gokenin, the shogun's direct bannermen, under the junior councillors; domains had their own.
Metsulfovax
Metsulfovax (G 696), CAS 21452-18-6, an obsolete systemic thiazole-anilide SDHI fungicide used as seed treatment and wood preservative; not approved in the EU or UK since Regulation 2076/2002.
Metsulfuron methyl
Metsulfuron methyl (CAS 74223-64-6), a sulfonylurea WSSA group 2 ALS-inhibitor herbicide first registered in 1986 as DuPont Ally/Escort; low-rate broadleaf weed control in cereals, turf, forestry, with pH-dependent soil degradation.
METSYND trial
METSYND (NCT03019796) is a completed Early Phase 1 randomized trial at the University of Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain, testing exercise training (HIIT and other modalities) with and without habitual medications in adults with metabolic syndrome.
Mett
Mett, also called Hackepeter or Schweinemett, is a German specialty of seasoned raw minced pork eaten raw on bread rolls (Mettbrötchen) with raw onion, sold same-day under strict German rules, with the Mettigel hedgehog as its party form.
Metta Sandiford-Artest
Metta Sandiford-Artest (born Ronald William Artest Jr., also Metta World Peace), American NBA small forward; 2004 Defensive Player of the Year, 2010 Lakers champion, 17 seasons, multiple legal name changes.
Mettā Therī
Mettā Therī (मेत्ता) is a Sākyan bhikkhunī of Kapilavatthu who went forth with Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī and attained arahantship, known from Dhammapāla's Therīgāthā commentary and her probable Apadāna identification.
Mettagu
Mettagu (मेत्तगु) was one of sixteen disciples of the sage Bāvarī who questioned the Buddha, fourth questioner in the Pārāyanavagga chapter of the Sutta Nipata.
Mette Frederiksen
Mette Frederiksen, Danish Social Democratic politician, party leader since 2015 and prime minister since 2019; elected to a third term in June 2026 leading a four-party minority coalition after the 2026 snap election and the Greenland standoff with Trump.
Mette Kalager
Mette Kalager is a Norwegian physician and researcher known for work on cancer screening and overdiagnosis, whose 2010 study found mammography explained only a third of Norway's breast-cancer mortality decline.