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Transposition

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Definitions for Transposition

noun
any abnormal position of the organs of the body
Synonyms
heterotaxy
noun
an event in which one thing is substituted for another
Synonyms
substitution permutation replacement switch
Examples
  1. the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood
noun
(genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
noun
(mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
noun
(electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance
Examples
  1. he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition
noun
the act of reversing the order or place of
Synonyms
reversal
noun
(music) playing in a different key from the key intended
Examples
  1. moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards

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