Associations to the word «Transvection»

Wiktionary

TRANSVECTION, noun. (genetics) An epigenetic interaction between an allele on one chromosome and the corresponding allele on the homologous chromosome
TRANSVECTION, noun. (mathematics) 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
TRANSVECTION, noun. The act of supernatural flight, such as by a witch

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley