Trans vs Alert - What's the difference?
trans | alert |
(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.
(colloquial) Transgender, transsexual.
An umbrella term that refers to all the identities, other then cisgender, that are within the gender identity spectrum.
Attentive; awake; on guard.
(obsolete) Brisk; nimble; moving with celerity.
* Addison
As an adjective trans
is (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.As a noun trans
is .As a proper noun alert is
the northernmost inhabited place in nunavut, canada.trans
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) ).Adjective
(-)- the trans effect is the labilization of ligands which are trans to certain other ligands
Usage notes
Compare (m) and its usage notes, particularly with regard to the gender-related sense. Compare and and its usage notes with regards to the umbrella sense.Derived terms
* trans fat * transman / trans man; transwoman / trans womanCoordinate terms
* cisEtymology 2
Abbreviation.Noun
Anagrams
* * * ----alert
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- an alert young fellow