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transposition
13 letters · 8 distinct letters
- noun
any abnormal position of the organs of the body
- noun
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood
- noun
(genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
- noun
(mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
- 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