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English Dictionary: translocation by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
translocation
n
  1. the transport of dissolved material within a plant
  2. (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts; "translocations can result in serious congenital disorders"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Translocation \Trans`lo*ca"tion\, n. [Pref. trans- + location.]
      removal of things from one place to another; substitution of
      one thing for another.
  
               There happened certain translocations at the deluge.
                                                                              --Woodward.
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