translocation

trans·lo·ca·tion

 (trăns′lō-kā′shən, trănz′-)

n.

1. A change of location.

2. Genetics

a. A transfer of a chromosomal segment to a new position, especially on a nonhomologous chromosome.

b. A chromosomal segment that is translocated.

3. Botany The movement of sap downward and upward within the phloem, bringing nutrients to all living parts of a plant.

translocation

(ˌtrænzləʊˈkeɪʃən)

n

1. (Genetics) genetics the transfer of one part of a chromosome to another part of the same or a different chromosome, resulting in rearrangement of the genes

2. (Botany) botany the transport of minerals, sugars, etc, in solution within a plant

3. a movement from one position or place to another

trans•lo•ca•tion

(ˌtræns loʊˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌtrænz-)

n.

1. a change of location.

2. the movement of a gene or set of genes from one chromosome to another.

3. the conduction of soluble food material from one part of a plant to another.

[1615–25]

translocation

The movement of food through the phloem of a plant.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	translocation - the transport of dissolved material within a plant biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms
	2.	translocation - (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts; "translocations can result in serious congenital disorders" genetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms biological process, organic process - a process occurring in living organisms

Translations

trans·lo·ca·tion

n. translocación, desplazamiento de un cromosoma o parte del mismo hacia otro cromosoma.

translocation

n translocación f