translocate
English
Etymology
trans- + locate
Verb
translocate (third-person singular simple present translocates, present participle translocating, simple past and past participle translocated)
- (transitive) To displace, or move from one place to another.
- (genetics, transitive, of a chromosomal segment) To cause to undergo translocation.
- (biochemistry, transitive) To cause to undergo translocation, usually a transition through a membrane.
Derived terms
- translocation
- translocational
- translocatable
- untranslocatable
Anagrams
- cotranslate, transcolate