Metabolize To
Freedom (also metabolizing towards
freedom or metabolized to
freedom). A medical term. When someone is brought to the hospital drunk, but is not under arrest, they hold the person until the alcohol has metabolized, then they are free to go.
If the
doctor OK's it, by morning this person should be MTF.
Chicago Tribune article: We remove their
urine-soaked
clothes, put them on our monitors and for the most part let them "MTF"