Meaning of transvection | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An epigenetic interaction between an allele on one chromosome and the corresponding allele on the homologous chromosome
   countable, uncountable
2. A kind of linear mapping which leaves all points on one axis fixed, while other points are shifted parallel to the axis by a distance proportional to their perpendicular distance from the axis
   countable, uncountable
3. The act of supernatural flight, such as by a witch.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Transvection effects include both activation and silencing.”

“a projective transvection”

“In transvection witches rode broomsticks, a classical phallic symbol.”

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