trans me at i on (trans me ash on)

[ transliterate + -ion.] The act of transliterating; the rendering of a letter or letters of one alphabet by equivalents in another. The transliteration does not profe to give all the exact vocalic differences. The Academy , June 28, 1890, p. 448. transliterator (trans-lit'e-ra-tor), n. [ trans literate + -or1.] One who transliterates; one who makes a transliteration. It seems to have been the object of the transliterator to represent, at least approximately, in Anglo-Saxon letters the current pronunciation of the Greek words. J. Hadley, E ays, p. 128. pa ing through. Bailey, 1731. [Rare.] trans median (trans-med i-an), a. and n. [ mediotransverse. II. n. The trans median muscle of a brachiopod. T. Davidson, Encyc. Brit., IV. 193. trans meridional (trans-me-rid'i-o-nal), a. [ trans- + meridian + -al (see meridional ).] Cro ing a meridian; forming an angle with a meridian. How the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean shores came to have general trans meridional trends is a question and Cænozoic geological history. trans localization (trans-lokal-i-zā shon), n. [ tion. Patients often unfold a train of reminiscence extempore upon any theme, and sometimes cannot repeat the same pseudo-experience twice alike, trans localizations in time being especially common. Amer . Jour . Psychol., I. 538. translocate (trans-lōʻkāt), v. t.; pret. and pp. translocated, ppr. translocating. [ locatus , pp. of locare , place: see locate .] To cause to change place, or to exchange places; put in a different relative position; displace; dislocate. In the Batrachians the ribs have been translocated from the original position on the inter centrum to the neura Amer . Nat . , XXI. 944. pophyses.