transpositions

1. any abnormal position of the organs of the bodySynonyms: heterotaxy, transposition

2. an event in which one thing is substituted for anotherExamples: "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"Synonyms: permutation, replacement, substitution, switch, transposition

3. (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosomeSynonyms: transposition

4. (mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of signSynonyms: transposition

5. (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductanceExamples: "he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition"Synonyms: transposition

6. the act of reversing the order or place ofSynonyms: reversal, transposition