translocation
n.
dislocation, moving, change of place
Translocation
translocation
Noun
1. the transport of dissolved material within a plant
(hypernym) organic process, biological process
2. (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts; "translocations can result in serious congenital disorders"
(hypernym) organic process, biological process
(derivation) translocate
(classification) genetics, genetic science
Translocation
(n.)
removal of things from one place to another; substitution of one thing for another.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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Translocation
Transfer of chromosomal material between chromosomes (usually reciprocal).