Look up: transposition

1. Transposition
   The movement of a DNA segment within the genome of an organism.
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2. transposition
   [n] - any abnormal position of the organs of the body 2. [n] - (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome 3. [n] - (algebra) the transfer of a quantity form one side of an equation to the other along w...
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3. Transposition
   moving A section or A piece of music to A new key with A new pitch
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4. transposition
   modifications,made in accordance with certain rules,of the arrangement of conductors of the arms of an overhead telephone line,effected with a view to reducing the mutual coupling between neighbouring circuits Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the arrangement of the strands o...
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5. transposition
   Movement form one location to another, particularly the movement of a DNA sequence (transposon) within the genome.
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6. transposition
   <molecular biology> The movement of a piece of DNA around the chromosome (from one gene to another part of the genome), usually through the function of a transposable element. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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7. transposition
   noun the act of reversing the order or place of
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8. transposition
   noun (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
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9. transposition
   heterotaxy noun any abnormal position of the organs of the body
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10. transposition
    (trans″po-zĭ´shәn) any of various congenital anomalies in which organs are displaced to the opposite side from normal. the operation of carrying a tissue flap from one situation to another without severing its connection entirely until it is united at its new location. the ex...
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11. Transposition
    • (n.) The act of transposing, or the state of being transposed. • (n.) The bringing of any term of an equation from one side over to the other without destroying the equation. • (n.) A change of the natural order of words in a sentence; as, the Latin and Greek languages admit transpo...
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12. transposition
    (from the article `animal learning`) ...its solution depends on response to more subtle changes in stimuli. Numerous laboratory studies have examined the abilities of a variety of ... Another phenomenon that has received considerable attention in theories of transfer of training is called transposition. An initial report of ... [2 re...
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13. Transposition
    In music, a transposition is a change of a composition into another key.
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14. TRANSPOSITION
    The switching of locations of two items.
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15. transposition
    an arrangement of the strands or laminations of a conductor or of the conductors forming a turn or coil, whereby they take different relative positions in a slot or in successive slots for the purpose of reducing eddy current losses
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16. transposition
    a) in relation to power cables: the practice of laying single-core cables so that each phase cable successively occupies, over approximately equal lengths of the route, each geometrical position in the laying formation b) in relation to shielding conductors: the practice of laying a shielding conduc...
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17. transposition
    a change of the relative positions of the phase conductors of a line NOTE - The transposition is carried out in order to establish adequate electrical symmetry of the conductors one to another or with respect to earth or with respect to neighbouring systems.
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18. transposition
    the ordered permutation of the pattern of the multiple of a switching stage to improve traffic carrying characteristics and reduce crosstalk
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19. Transposition
    The form of valid inference of the propositional calculus from A ? B to ~B ? ~A. The law of transposition is the theorem of the propositional calculus, [p ? q] ? [~q ? ~q]. -- A.C.
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20. transposition
    Type: Term Pronunciation: trans-pō-zi′shŭn Definitions: 1. Removal from one place to another; metathesis. 2. The condition of being in the wrong place or on the wrong side of the body (viscera placed opposite their normal position; such as liver on the left or apex of heart on right)...
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21. Transposition
    (mathematics) In informal language, a `transposition` is a function that swaps two elements of a set. More formally, given a finite set <math>X={a_1,a_2,ldots,a_n}</math>, a transposition is a permutation (bijective function of <math>X</math> onto itself) <math>f,</math> suc...
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22. Transposition
    (logic) In the methods of deductive reasoning in classical logic, `transposition` is the rule of inference that permits one to infer from the truth of "A implies B" the truth of "Not-B implies not-A", and conversely. Its symbolic expression is: : (P → Q) ↔ (~...
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23. Transposition
    (telecommunications) `Transposition` is the periodic swapping of positions of the conductors of a transmission line, in order to reduce crosstalk and otherwise improve transmission. In telecommunications this applies to balanced pairs whilst in power transmission lines three conductors are pe...
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24. Transposition
    (chess) A `transposition` in chess is a sequence of moves that results in a position which may also be reached by another, more common sequence of moves. Transpositions are particularly common in opening, where a given position may be reached by different sequences of moves. Players sometimes...
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25. Transposition
    (law) In European Union law `transposition` is a process by which the European Union`s member states give force to a accessdate=2008-09-04-->--> Transposition is typically done by either primary or secondary legislation. The European Commission closely monitors that transposition is timely, c...
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