Usually means: Substitution between purine and pyrimidine.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. transversion: Collins English Dictionary
  2. transversion: Wordnik
  3. transversion: Wiktionary
  4. transversion: Dictionary.com
  5. Transversion (genetics), Transversion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Transversion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. transversion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Transversion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. transversion: FreeDictionary.org
  10. transversion: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Transversion (genetics), transversion: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. transversion: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  4. Microbial Genetics Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Transversion (genetics), transversion: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. transversion: Evolution Glossary
  2. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. transversion: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (transversion)

noun:  (genetics) A point mutation in which a purine is replaced with a pyrimidine, or vice versa
noun:  (literature) The changing from prose into verse, or verse into prose.

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