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transference an act or process of transferring. [2 definitions]
transfer RNA a small, looped RNA that brings amino acids to a developing polypeptide chain. (Cf. messenger RNA.)
transfiguration the act of transforming or the state of being transformed in form or appearance, esp. to an idealized or spiritualized state. [2 definitions]
transfigure to radically change the form or appearance of, esp. for the better; transform; ennoble or beautify. [2 definitions]
transfix to pierce through with, or as though with, something sharply pointed; impale. [2 definitions]
transform to change the form, appearance, or structure of. [5 definitions]
transformable combined form of transform.
transformation a significant change in the form, structure, character, or nature of something or someone. [2 definitions]
transformational grammar a system of grammar that accounts for sentence and phrase structures by applying a set of transformational rules to the basic structures of a language.
transformative causing transformation.
transformer a device that transfers electric current from one circuit or set of circuits to another, by means of electromagnetic induction and usu. for the purpose of changing voltage. [2 definitions]
transfuse to transmit or impart, as by causing to flow or become diffused. [2 definitions]
transfusion the act or process of transfusing, or the thing transfused. [2 definitions]
transgender relating to or being a person whose gender identity differs from the sex which was assigned to them at birth.
transgress to violate a law, religious commandment, or the like; commit a crime or sin. [3 definitions]
transgression the act or an instance of transgressing; sin; crime; trespass.
tranship variant of transship.
transience the state or quality of being transient.
transient brief in duration; transitory or temporary. [4 definitions]
transistor a compact electronic device that uses semiconductors to regulate current flow and thus requires much less energy for operation than a vacuum tube. [2 definitions]
transistorize to equip (a circuit or electronic device) with transistors.