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  • English Word Transformation Definition Any change in an organism which alters its general character and mode of life, as in the development of the germ into the embryo, the egg into the animal, the larva into the insect (metamorphosis), etc.; also, the change which the histological units of a tissue are prone to undergo. See Metamorphosis.
  • English Word Transformation Definition Change of one from of material into another, as in assimilation; metabolism; metamorphosis.
  • English Word Transformation Definition The imagined possible or actual change of one metal into another; transmutation.
  • English Word Transformation Definition A change in disposition, heart, character, or the like; conversion.
  • English Word Transformation Definition The change, as of an equation or quantity, into another form without altering the value.
  • English Word Transformative Definition Having power, or a tendency, to transform.
  • English Word Transformed Definition of Transform
  • English Word Transformer Definition One who, or that which, transforms. Specif. (Elec.), an apparatus for producing from a given electrical current another current of different voltage.
  • English Word Transforming Definition of Transform
  • English Word Transformism Definition The hypothesis, or doctrine, that living beings have originated by the modification of some other previously existing forms of living matter; -- opposed to abiogenesis.
  • English Word Transfreight Definition To transfrete.
  • English Word Transfretation Definition The act of passing over a strait or narrow sea.
  • English Word Transfrete Definition To pass over a strait or narrow sea.
  • English Word Transfuge Definition Alt. of Transfugitive
  • English Word Transfugitive Definition One who flees from one side to another; hence, a deserter; a turncoat; an apostate.
  • English Word Transfund Definition To pour from one vessel into another; to transfuse.
  • English Word Transfuse Definition To pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; to transfer by pouring.
  • English Word Transfuse Definition To transfer, as blood, from the veins or arteries of one man or animal to those of another.
  • English Word Transfuse Definition To cause to pass from to another; to cause to be instilled or imbibed; as, to transfuse a spirit of patriotism into a man; to transfuse a love of letters.
  • English Word Transfused Definition of Transfuse
  • English Word Transfusible Definition Capable of being transfused; transferable by transfusion.
  • English Word Transfusing Definition of Transfuse
  • English Word Transfusion Definition The act of transfusing, or pouring, as liquor, out of one vessel into another.
  • English Word Transfusion Definition The act or operation of transferring the blood of one man or animal into the vascular system of another; also, the introduction of any fluid into the blood vessels, or into a cavity of the body from which it can readily be adsorbed into the vessels; intrafusion; as, the peritoneal transfusion of milk.
  • English Word Transfusive Definition Tending to transfuse; having power to transfuse.
  • English Word Transgress Definition To pass over or beyond; to surpass.
  • English Word Transgress Definition Hence, to overpass, as any prescribed as the /imit of duty; to break or violate, as a law, civil or moral.
  • English Word Transgress Definition To offend against; to vex.
  • English Word Transgress Definition To offend against the law; to sin.
  • English Word Transgressed Definition of Transgress