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translocation

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Main Entry:
trans·lo·ca·tion 
          Listen to the pronunciation of translocation
Pronunciation:
\ˌtran(t)s-lō-ˈkā-shən, ˌtranz-\
Function:
noun
Date:
1624
: the act, process, or an instance of changing location or position: as a: the conduction of soluble material (as metabolic products) from one part of a plant to another b: transfer of part of a chromosome to a different position especially on a nonhomologous chromosome ; especially : the exchange of parts between nonhomologous chromosomes
trans·lo·cate 
          Listen to the pronunciation of translocate \ˈtran(t)s-lō-ˌkāt, ˈtranz-, (ˌ)tran(t)s-ˈ, (ˌ)tranz-ˈ\ verb


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