TRANS

Etymology 1

Adjective

trans (not comparable)

(chemistry) In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the opposite side of the bond.

(cytology) Of the side of the Golgi apparatus farther from the endoplasmic reticulum.

Usage notes

Compare trans- and its usage notes.

Coordinate terms

• cis

Verb

trans (third-person singular simple present transes, present participle transing, simple past and past participle transed)

(rare, transitive, social sciences) To cross from one side to another of (gender, sex or something in that vein).

Etymology 2

Adjective

trans (not comparable)

Transgender (or sometimes transsexual).

Alternative form of trans*

Usage notes

Compare trans- and its usage notes; see also trans*.

Noun

trans (plural transes)

(informal, sometimes, offensive, sometimes, jocular) A trans person.

Etymology 3

Clipping.

Noun

trans

Clipping of transaction.

Clipping of transmission.

Etymology 4

Inflection.

Noun

trans

plural of tran

Anagrams

• ranst, rants, snart, starn, tRNAs, tarns, trnas

Source: Wiktionary

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Trans-. Etym: [L. trans across, over.]

Definition: A prefix, signifying over, beyond, through and through, on the other side, as in transalpine, beyond the Alps; transform, to form through and through, that is, anew, transfigure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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