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Topic: Inventions

transistor

IPA: //trænˈzɪstər//

KK: /trænˈzɪstər/

noun

Definition: A small electronic component that controls the flow of electricity in devices, often used to amplify signals or switch them on and off.

Example: The engineer designed a new circuit using a transistor to improve the radio's performance.

transistorized

IPA: //trænˈzɪstəraɪzd//

KK: /trænˈzɪstəˌraɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a device that uses transistors instead of vacuum tubes or other components.

Example: The new radio is transistorized, making it smaller and more efficient than older models.

translational

IPA: /trænˈsleɪʃənl/

KK: /træn'sleɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of moving or transferring something, especially in a scientific or practical context.

Example: The translational research aims to apply scientific discoveries to improve patient care.

translocate

IPA: /trænˈsloʊkeɪt/

KK: /trænˈsloʊkeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To move something from one place to another, especially in a scientific or biological context.

Example: The researchers decided to translocate the endangered species to a safer habitat.

translocation

IPA: //ˌtrænsləˈkeɪʃən//

KK: /trænsləˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act or process of moving something from one place to another, especially in a biological or genetic context.

Example: The translocation of the plant's nutrients helps it grow better in different environments.

transmembrane

IPA: //trænzˈmɛm.breɪn//

KK: /trænzˈmɛmˌbreɪn/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that passes through or exists across a membrane.

Example: The transmembrane protein helps transport substances in and out of the cell.

transmittance

IPA: /trænzˈmɪtəns/

KK: /trænzˈmɪtəns/

noun

Definition: The amount of light or energy that passes through a material compared to the total amount that hits it.

Example: The transmittance of the glass was measured to determine how much light could pass through it.

transmogrified

IPA: //trænˈsmɒɡəˌfaɪd//

KK: /trænˈsmɑːɡəˌfaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Changed into a different form, often in a strange or funny way.

Example: The magician's trick transmogrified the rabbit into a top hat.

verb

Definition: To change or transform something in a surprising or magical way.

Example: The magician transmogrified the rabbit into a beautiful bouquet of flowers.

transmogrify

IPA: /trænˈsmɒɡrəˌfaɪ/

KK: /trænˈsmɑːɡəˌfaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To change something into a different shape or form, often in a strange or unusual way.

Example: The magician could transmogrify a simple rabbit into a magnificent dragon.

transmutable

IPA: /trænzˈmjuːtəbl/

KK: /trænzˈmjuːtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Capable of being changed from one form or state to another.

Example: The scientist explained how certain elements are transmutable under specific conditions.

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