English noun: translocation | |||
1. | translocation (process) the transport of dissolved material within a plant | ||
Broader (hypernym) | biological process, organic process | ||
2. | translocation (process) (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts | ||
Samples | Translocations can result in serious congenital disorders. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | biological process, organic process | ||
Domain category | genetic science, genetics | ||