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translocation

[trans-loh-key-shuhn, tranz-] / ˌtræns loʊˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌtrænz- /


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Islatravir, meanwhile, is what’s known as a nucleoside reverse transcriptase translocation inhibitor, a novel drug that is significantly more potent.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

The Kasungu translocation has so far eluded such successful solutions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

The England Species Reintroductions Taskforce, an independent advisory group, guides conservation and species translocation efforts.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

The study revealed that a translocation between chromosome 7 and 12 was already present in some haematopoietic stem cells in the umbilical cord.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2024

Whatever relation magnesium may have to fat-formation, or to the translocation of phosphorus, it is evident that these are rôles quite apart from its use as a constituent element in chlorophyll.

From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred