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Translocation vs Evaporation - What's the difference?

translocation | evaporation |

As nouns the difference between translocation and evaporation

is that translocation is removal of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another while evaporation is the process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.

translocation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Removal of things from one place to another; displacement; substitution of one thing for another.
    • There happened certain translocations at the deluge. — Woodward.
  • (genetics) A transfer of a chromosomal segment to a new position, especially on a nonhomologous chromosome; the segment so transferred.

    • Related terms

    * translocate

    Anagrams

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    evaporation

    English

    Noun

  • The process of a liquid converting to the gaseous state.
  • The process in which all or a portion of liquid (in a container) is turned into vapour, in order to increase the concentration of solid matter in the mixture.
  • (archaic) That which is evaporated; vapor.

    • See also

    * vaporization