Translocation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A change of location.
  • n. Genetics A transfer of a chromosomal segment to a new position, especially on a nonhomologous chromosome.
  • n. Genetics A chromosomal segment that is translocated.
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  • n. Removal of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another.
  • n. A transfer of a chromosomal segment to a new position, especially on a nonhomologous chromosome; the segment so transferred.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. removal of things from one place to another; substitution of one thing for another.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of translocating, or the state of being translocated. Also translocalization.
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  • n. (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts
  • n. the transport of dissolved material within a plant
    • Hypernym
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    biological process    organic process   
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