Usually means: Study of morality's nature, origin.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word metaethics:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. metaethics: Merriam-Webster
  2. metaethics: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Metaethics, metaethics: Wordnik
  4. metaethics: Wiktionary
  5. metaethics: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. metaethics: Dictionary.com
  7. Metaethics: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. metaethics: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. metaethics: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  2. Dictionary of Sorts (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

(Note: See metaethical as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (metaethics)

noun:  (ethics) The study of the nature and meaning of moral judgments, and the foundations and the possibility of ethical reasoning as such.

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