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transposition

13 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    any abnormal position of the organs of the body

  2. noun

    an event in which one thing is substituted for another

    the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood

  3. noun

    (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome

  4. noun

    (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign

  5. noun

    (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance

    he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition

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