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Translocation   Listen
noun
Translocation  n.  Removal of things from one place to another; substitution of one thing for another. "There happened certain translocations at the deluge."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Translocation" Quotes from Famous Books



... discovery! And should the accusation be brought against him, how was he to answer it? By burdening the reputation of his departed uncle with the odium of the fault? Was it worse in his uncle to use Jeremy Taylor than in himself to use his uncle? Or would his remonstrants accept the translocation of blame? Would the church-going or chapel-going inhabitants of Glaston remain mute when it came to be discovered that since his appointment he had not once preached a sermon of his own? How was it that knowing all about ...
— Thomas Wingfold, Curate • George MacDonald



Words linked to "Translocation" :   biological process, genetics, organic process



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