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translocation

UK
/ˌtrænzləʊˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌtrænzloʊˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

translocationnoun
translocations
pl
UK
/ˌtrænzləʊˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌtrænzloʊˈkeɪʃən/
déplacementSens général, en parlant du transfert d’un objet d’un lieu à un autre.
The translocation of the ancient artifacts to the new museum was carefully planned.
Le déplacement des artefacts anciens vers le nouveau musée a été soigneusement planifié.
translocationTermes de botanique, pour le transport interne des nutriments dans la plante.
The rate of translocation of sugars from the leaves to the roots can vary with temperature.
Le taux de translocation des sucres des feuilles vers les racines peut varier avec la température.
translocationTermes scientifiques en écologie, pour le déplacement d’une espèce.
The translocation of the endangered birds to a protected habitat was deemed a success.
La translocation des oiseaux menacés vers un habitat protégé a été considérée comme une réussite.
translocationTermes scientifiques en génétique.
The geneticist explained that the patient's condition was due to a translocation involving chromosomes 9 and 22.
Le généticien a expliqué que l’état du patient était dû à une translocation impliquant les chromosomes 9 et 22.
Synonyms
movement
shift
displacement
transfer
relocation
translocationadjective
UK
/ˌtrænz.ləʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌtrænz.loʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before a noun to describe something relating to a translocation process.
translocationEmploi adjectival en contexte scientifique.
Researchers studied the translocation pathways in plant cells.
Les chercheurs ont étudié les voies de translocation dans les cellules végétales.
Synonyms
repositioned
transposed
displaced
transferred
shifted
moved
relocated
translocational
translocative
translocated

Definitions

translocationnoun
The act or process of moving something from one place to another.
The translocation of the ancient artifacts to the new museum was carefully planned.
In genetics, a chromosomal abnormality caused by rearrangement of parts between nonhomologous chromosomes.
The geneticist explained that the patient's condition was due to a translocation involving chromosomes 9 and 22.
In ecology, the movement of a species from one location to another, often for conservation purposes.
The translocation of the endangered birds to a protected habitat was deemed a success.
In botany, the movement of dissolved nutrients and other substances within a plant, especially through the phloem.
The rate of translocation of sugars from the leaves to the roots can vary with temperature.
translocationadjective
Relating to or involved in the process of translocation.
Researchers studied the translocation pathways in plant cells.
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