TRANSLOCATE
translocate
(verb) move from one place to another, especially of wild animals; “The endangered turtles were translocated to a safe environment”
translocate
(verb) transfer (a chromosomal segment) to a new position
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
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.
Anagrams
• cotranslate, transcolate
Source: Wiktionary
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