transduce

English

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To convert energy from one form to another
  • (transitive) To transfer or copy genetic material from one cell or virus into another.
  • (transitive) To transfer or convert information from one form or medium to another.

Etymology

Derived from Latin trans (across, beyond, over, through) root from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (pull, lead, draw, tug).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dewk-

Gloss

pull, lead, draw, tug

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

鉛

Emoji

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