'Translocation' definitions:

Definition of 'translocation'

(from WordNet)
noun
The transport of dissolved material within a plant
noun
(genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts; "translocations can result in serious congenital disorders"

Definition of 'Translocation'

From: GCIDE
  • Translocation \Trans`lo*ca"tion\, n. [Pref. trans- + location.] removal of things from one place to another; substitution of one thing for another. [1913 Webster]
  • There happened certain translocations at the deluge. --Woodward. [1913 Webster] Translucence

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