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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts; "translocations can result in serious congenital disorders"
- [n] the transport of dissolved material within a plant
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TRANSLOCATION is a 13 letter word that starts with T. |
| | See Also: | | biological process, organic process |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Trans`lo*ca"tion\, n. [Pref. trans- + location.]
removal of things from one place to another; substitution of
one thing for another.
There happened certain translocations at the deluge.
--Woodward.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The movement or reciprocal exchange of large-chromosomal segments, typically between two different chromosomes. |
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- The movement or reciprocal exchange of large-chromosomal segments, typically between two different chromosomes.
- A mutation in which a large segment of one chromosome breaks off and attaches to another chromosome.
- a form of chromosomal aberration in which segments of chromosomes become detached and reunite to other nonhomologous chromosomes.
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