aminotransferase | (noun) a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound) | Synonyms: aminopherase, transaminase |
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countertransference | (noun) the psychoanalyst's displacement of emotion onto the patient or more generally the psychoanalyst's emotional involvement in the therapeutic interaction | - |
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detransitivise | (verb) intransitivize | Synonyms: detransitivize, intransitivise, intransitivize |
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detransitivize | (verb) intransitivize | Synonyms: detransitivise, intransitivise, intransitivize |
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intransigence | (noun) the trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise | Synonyms: intransigency |
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intransigency | (noun) the trait of being intransigent; stubbornly refusing to compromise | Synonyms: intransigence |
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intransigent | (adjective) impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason | Synonyms: adamant, adamantine, inexorable |
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intransitive | (adjective) designating a verb that does not require or cannot take a direct object | - |
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(noun) a verb (or verb construction) that does not take an object | Synonyms: intransitive verb, intransitive verb form |
intransitively | (adverb) in an intransitive manner | - |
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intransitiveness | (noun) the grammatical relation created by an intransitive verb | Synonyms: intransitivity |
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intransitivise | (verb) intransitivize | Synonyms: detransitivise, detransitivize, intransitivize |
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intransitivity | (noun) the grammatical relation created by an intransitive verb | Synonyms: intransitiveness |
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intransitivize | (verb) intransitivize | Synonyms: detransitivise, detransitivize, intransitivise |
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mistranslate | (verb) translate incorrectly | - |
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mistranslation | (noun) an incorrect translation | - |
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neurotransmitter | (noun) a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | - |
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nontransferable | (adjective) incapable of being transferred | Synonyms: unassignable, untransferable |
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nontranslational | (adjective) of or relating to movement that is not uniform or not without rotation | - |
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nontransmissible | (adjective) (of disease) not capable of being passed on | Synonyms: noncommunicable, noncontagious |
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(adjective) not acquirable by inheritance | Synonyms: nonhereditary |
ransack | (verb) search thoroughly | Synonyms: comb |
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(verb) steal goods; take as spoils | Synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, reave, rifle, strip |
ransacked | (adjective) wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value | Synonyms: looted, pillaged, plundered |
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ransacking | (noun) a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion) | Synonyms: rummage |
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ransom | (noun) the act of freeing from captivity or punishment | - |
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(noun) payment for the release of someone | - |
(noun) money demanded for the return of a captured person | Synonyms: ransom money |
(verb) exchange or buy back for money; under threat | Synonyms: redeem |
ransomed | (adjective) reclaimed by payment of a ransom | - |
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(adjective) saved from the bondage of sin | Synonyms: redeemed |
ransomware | (noun) malicious software that makes a computer unusable unless a payment is made to the attacker | - |
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retranslate | (verb) translate again | - |
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retransmit | (verb) transmit again | - |
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semitransparency | (noun) the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely | Synonyms: translucence, translucency |
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semitransparent | (adjective) allowing light to pass through diffusely | Synonyms: translucent |
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transact | (verb) conduct business | - |
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transactinide | (adjective) of or belonging to the elements with atomic numbers greater than 103 | - |
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(noun) any of the artificially produced elements with atomic numbers greater than 103 | - |
transaction | (noun) the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) | Synonyms: dealing, dealings |
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transactions | (noun) a written account of what transpired at a meeting | Synonyms: minutes, proceedings |
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transactor | (noun) someone who conducts or carries on business or negotiations | - |
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transalpine | (adjective) on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps) | Synonyms: ultramontane |
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(noun) one living on or coming from the other side of the Alps from Italy | - |
transaminase | (noun) a class of transferases that catalyze transamination (that transfer an amino group from an amino acid to another compound) | Synonyms: aminopherase, aminotransferase |
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transaminate | (verb) undergo transfer from one compound to another | - |
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(verb) change (an amino group) by transferring it from one compound to another | - |
transamination | (noun) the process of transferring an amino group from one compound to another | - |
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(noun) the process of transposing an amino group within a chemical compound | - |
transatlantic | (adjective) crossing the Atlantic Ocean | - |
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transcend | (verb) be greater in scope or size than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, surpass |
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(verb) be superior or better than some standard | Synonyms: exceed, go past, overstep, pass, top |
transcendence | (noun) a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience | Synonyms: transcendency |
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(noun) the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits | Synonyms: superiority, transcendency |
transcendency | (noun) a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience | Synonyms: transcendence |
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(noun) the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits | Synonyms: superiority, transcendence |
transcendent | (adjective) exceeding or surpassing usual limits especially in excellence | Synonyms: surpassing |
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(adjective) beyond and outside the ordinary range of human experience or understanding | - |
transcendental | (adjective) of or characteristic of a system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material | - |
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(adjective) existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | Synonyms: nonnatural, otherworldly, preternatural |
transcendentalism | (noun) any system of philosophy emphasizing the intuitive and spiritual above the empirical and material | Synonyms: transcendental philosophy |
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transcendentalist | (noun) advocate of transcendentalism | - |
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transcendentally | (adverb) in a transcendental way or to a transcendental extent | - |
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transcontinental | (adjective) spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent | - |
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transcribe | (verb) convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA | - |
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(verb) rewrite in a different script | Synonyms: transliterate |
(verb) write out from speech, notes, etc. | - |
(verb) make a phonetic transcription of | - |
(verb) rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended | - |
transcribed | (adjective) recorded for broadcast | Synonyms: canned |
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transcriber | (noun) someone who makes a written version of spoken material | - |
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(noun) someone who represents the sounds of speech in phonetic notation | - |
(noun) a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance | Synonyms: adapter, arranger |
(noun) a person who translates written messages from one language to another | Synonyms: translator |
(noun) someone who rewrites in a different script | - |
transcript | (noun) a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record) | Synonyms: copy |
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(noun) something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech | - |
transcriptase | (noun) the enzyme that copies DNA into RNA | Synonyms: RNA polymerase |
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transcription | (noun) the act of making a record (especially an audio record) | Synonyms: recording |
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(noun) the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music | Synonyms: arrangement, arranging |
(noun) a sound or television recording (e.g., from a broadcast to a tape recording) | - |
(noun) something written, especially copied from one medium to another, as a typewritten version of dictation | Synonyms: written text |
(noun) (genetics) the organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA; the process whereby a base sequence of messenger RNA is synthesized on a template of complementary DNA | - |
transcultural | (adjective) extending through all human cultures | - |
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transcutaneous | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: percutaneous, transdermal, transdermic |
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transdermal | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: percutaneous, transcutaneous, transdermic |
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transdermic | (adjective) through the unbroken skin; refers to medications applied directly to the skin (creams or ointments) or in time-release forms (skin patches) | Synonyms: percutaneous, transcutaneous, transdermal |
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transduce | (verb) cause transduction (of energy forms) | - |
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transducer | (noun) an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another | - |
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transduction | (noun) the process whereby a transducer accepts energy in one form and gives back related energy in a different form | - |
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(noun) (genetics) the process of transferring genetic material from one cell to another by a plasmid or bacteriophage | - |
transect | (verb) cut across or divide transversely | - |
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transept | (noun) structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church; crosses the nave at right angles | - |
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transeunt | (adjective) of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind | Synonyms: transient |
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transexual | (noun) a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex | Synonyms: transsexual |
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(noun) a person who has undergone a sex change operation | Synonyms: transgendered, transsexual |
transfer | (noun) the act of moving something from one location to another | Synonyms: conveyance, transferral, transport, transportation |
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(noun) transferring ownership | Synonyms: transference |
(noun) the act of transferring something from one form to another | Synonyms: transference |
(noun) application of a skill learned in one situation to a different but similar situation | Synonyms: carry-over, transfer of training |
(noun) a ticket that allows a passenger to change conveyances | - |
(noun) someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another | Synonyms: transferee |
(verb) transfer from one place or period to another | Synonyms: transplant, transpose |
(verb) send from one person or place to another | Synonyms: channel, channelise, channelize, transmit, transport |
(verb) move around | Synonyms: shift |
(verb) shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes | Synonyms: remove |
(verb) change from one vehicle or transportation line to another | Synonyms: change |
(verb) lift and reset in another soil or situation | Synonyms: transplant |
(verb) cause to change ownership | - |
(verb) move from one place to another | - |
(verb) transfer somebody to a different position or location of work | Synonyms: reassign |
transferability | (noun) the quality of being transferable or exchangeable | - |
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transferable | (adjective) legally transferable to the ownership of another | Synonyms: assignable, conveyable, negotiable, transferrable |
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(adjective) capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another | Synonyms: movable, moveable, transferrable, transportable |
transferase | (noun) any of various enzymes that move a chemical group from one compound to another compound | - |
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transferee | (noun) someone who transfers or is transferred from one position to another | Synonyms: transfer |
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(noun) (law) someone to whom a title or property is conveyed | - |
transference | (noun) transferring ownership | Synonyms: transfer |
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(noun) the act of transferring something from one form to another | Synonyms: transfer |
(noun) (psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst | - |
transferer | (noun) someone who transfers something | Synonyms: transferrer |
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transferor | (noun) (law) someone who conveys a title or property to another | - |
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transferrable | (adjective) legally transferable to the ownership of another | Synonyms: assignable, conveyable, negotiable, transferable |
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(adjective) capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another | Synonyms: movable, moveable, transferable, transportable |
transferral | (noun) the act of moving something from one location to another | Synonyms: conveyance, transfer, transport, transportation |
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transferrer | (noun) someone who transfers something | Synonyms: transferer |
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transferrin | (noun) a globulin in blood plasma that carries iron | Synonyms: beta globulin, siderophilin |
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transfiguration | (noun) the act of transforming so as to exalt or glorify | - |
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(noun) a striking change in appearance or character or circumstances | Synonyms: metamorphosis |
transfigure | (verb) change completely the nature or appearance of | Synonyms: metamorphose, transmogrify |
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(verb) elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration | Synonyms: glorify, spiritualize |
transfix | (verb) pierce with a sharp stake or point | Synonyms: empale, impale, spike |
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(verb) to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe | Synonyms: fascinate, grip, spellbind |
transfixed | (adjective) having your attention fixated as though by a spell | Synonyms: fascinated, hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound |
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transform | (verb) change or alter in form, appearance, or nature | Synonyms: transmute, transubstantiate |
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(verb) change from one form or medium into another | Synonyms: translate |
(verb) subject to a mathematical transformation | - |
(verb) change in outward structure or looks | Synonyms: metamorphose, transmute |
(verb) increase or decrease (an alternating current or voltage) | - |
(verb) change (a bacterial cell) into a genetically distinct cell by the introduction of DNA from another cell of the same or closely related species | - |
(verb) convert (one form of energy) to another | - |
transformable | (adjective) capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy | Synonyms: convertible, translatable, transmutable |
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transformation | (noun) the act of changing in form or shape or appearance | Synonyms: translation |
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(noun) (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA | - |
(noun) a rule describing the conversion of one syntactic structure into another related syntactic structure | - |
(noun) a qualitative change | Synonyms: shift, transmutation |
(noun) (mathematics) a function that changes the position or direction of the axes of a coordinate system | - |
transformed | (adjective) given a completely different form or appearance | - |
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transformer | (noun) an electrical device by which alternating current of one voltage is changed to another voltage | - |
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transfuse | (verb) treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin | Synonyms: cup |
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(verb) give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to | - |
(verb) pour out of one vessel into another | - |
(verb) impart gradually | Synonyms: instill |
transfusion | (noun) the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery | Synonyms: blood transfusion |
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(noun) the action of pouring a liquid from one vessel to another | - |
transgender | (adjective) involving a partial or full reversal of gender | Synonyms: transgendered |
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transgendered | (adjective) involving a partial or full reversal of gender | Synonyms: transgender |
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(noun) a person who has undergone a sex change operation | Synonyms: transexual, transsexual |
transgene | (noun) an exogenous gene introduced into the genome of another organism | - |
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transgress | (verb) pass beyond (limits or boundaries) | Synonyms: overstep, trespass |
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(verb) act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises | Synonyms: breach, break, go against, infract, offend, violate |
(verb) commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law | Synonyms: sin, trespass |
(verb) spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline | - |
transgression | (noun) the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle | Synonyms: evildoing |
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(noun) the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit | - |
(noun) the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata | - |
transgressor | (noun) someone who transgresses; someone who violates a law or command | - |
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transience | (noun) an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying | Synonyms: transiency, transitoriness |
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(noun) the attribute of being brief or fleeting | Synonyms: brevity, briefness |
transiency | (noun) an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying | Synonyms: transience, transitoriness |
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transient | (adjective) of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind | Synonyms: transeunt |
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(adjective) lasting a very short time | Synonyms: ephemeral, fugacious, passing, short-lived, transitory |
(noun) (physics) a short-lived oscillation in a system caused by a sudden change of voltage or current or load | - |
(noun) one who stays for only a short time | - |
transiently | (adverb) for a very short time | - |
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transistor | (noun) a semiconductor device capable of amplification | Synonyms: electronic transistor, junction transistor |
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transistorise | (verb) equip (an electronic circuit or device) with transistors | Synonyms: transistorize |
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