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trans·lo·ca·tion
translocation
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- pronunciation:
- traenz
lo
keI
shn
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noun |
definition 1: |
a movement or transference from one place to another.
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definition 2: |
in genetics, the movement of a segment of chromosome to a new position on the same chromosome or a different chromosome, or the modified chromosome that results from this movement.
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definition 3: |
in botany, the movement of water and dissolved nutrients from one part of a plant to another.
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