Metron
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Metron can refer to:
- Metron (skipper)Metron (skipper)Metron is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.-References:*...
, a genus of butterflies in the grass skipper family - Metron (comics)Metron (comics)Metron is a character created by Jack Kirby for his Fourth World series in DC Comics. He was "based on Leonard Nimoy as Spock", and designed as a character who "would frequently change sides [between New Genesis and Apokolips]"...
, 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
- Alien MetronAlien Metronis a race of alien creatures originally featured in the 1967 tokusatsu TV series, Ultra Seven. Metron appeared in Episodes 8.Subtitle: .- Ultra Seven :His height is around 2 - 50 meters tall....
, a race of alien creatures originally featured in the 1967 tokusatsu TV series, Ultra Seven - Metron (journal), an international journal of statistics founded in 1920 by Italian statistician Corrado GiniCorrado GiniCorrado Gini was an Italian statistician, demographer and sociologist who developed the Gini coefficient, a measure of the income inequality in a society. Gini was also a leading fascist theorist and ideologue who wrote The Scientific Basis of Fascism in 1927...
- metron, in Heim theoryHeim theoryHeim theory is a physics theory, initially proposed by a German physicist, the late Burkhard Heim, that attempts to develop a theory of everything. Heim theory's six dimensional model was later extended to eight and twelve dimensions, in collaboration with W. Dröscher...
, a (two-dimensional) quantum of (multidimensional) space, a unit of measure - Metron AviationMetron AviationMetron Aviation is a provider of Air Traffic Management products and services for the global aviation industry, including: Air Traffic Flow Management , concept engineering, advanced research, software development, surface operations management, airspace design and environmental analysis...
, 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 a metrical foot; see Foot (prosody)Foot (prosody)The foot is the basic metrical unit that generates a line of verse in most Western traditions of poetry, including English accentual-syllabic verse and the quantitative meter of classical ancient Greek and Latin poetry. The unit is composed of syllables, the number of which is limited, with a few...