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Translocations
Removal of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another.
📖 Definitions of "Translocations"
noun
- 1
Removal of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another.
- 2
A transfer of a chromosomal segment to a new position, especially on a nonhomologous chromosome; the segment so transferred.
- 3
A transfer of a molecule through a membrane.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Translocations"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| autosomenoun | (genetics) Any chromosome other than sex chromosomes. |
| translocated | (genetics) Causing translocation |
| translationalnoun | Relating to translation, in its various senses: |
| transpositionnoun | (especially mathematics) The act or process of transposing or interchanging. |
| transmigratory | Of, pertaining to, or undergoing transmigration, as between places. |
| transmigrateverb | (intransitive) To migrate to another country. |
| translatorynoun | That translates or transfers. |
| transpositional | Pertaining to, or involving, transposition. |
| transmigrationnoun | Departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration. |
| transplantationnoun | A surgical operation in which an organ is moved from a donor to a recipient; an organ transplant. |
| translatabilitynoun | The quality or property of being translatable; ability to be translated. |
| transposalnoun | transposition |
| translationsnoun | The conversion of text from one language to another. |
| translatorsnoun | A person or thing that translates meaning from one language into another, particularly |
| transferralnoun | Alternative spelling of transferal. [A transfer.] |
| translative | (linguistics) Of, or relating to the translative case. |
| transposablenoun | able to be transposed (in any sense) |
| teleportationnoun | Any of many (mostly hypothetical or fictional) processes of moving matter from one spatial point to another without physically crossing the space in between and which are often depicted or described as happening instantaneously, and through dematerialization or gateways. |
| transfersnoun | (uncountable) The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another. |
| migrationsnoun | An instance of moving to live in another place for a while. |
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