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Words that have the prefix trans?

Here are some words with the prefix "trans-", along with their meanings:

Common Words:

* Transatlantic: Across the Atlantic Ocean.

* Transcontinental: Across a continent.

* Transgender: Relating to a person whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.

* Transcribe: To write down something spoken or recorded.

* Transfer: To move something from one place to another.

* Transform: To change in form or appearance.

* Translate: To change something from one language to another.

* Transparent: Allowing light to pass through; clear.

* Transport: To move something from one place to another.

* Transplant: To move a living organism (plant or organ) from one place to another.

* Transmit: To send or pass something along.

* Transverse: Situated or extending across something.

Less Common Words:

* Transalpine: Beyond the Alps.

* Transcendent: Exceeding usual limits; surpassing.

* Transdermal: Through the skin.

* Transfinite: Extending beyond finite limits.

* Transfuse: To transfer blood from one person to another.

* Transgress: To go beyond a limit or boundary.

* Transient: Lasting only a short time.

* Transition: The process of changing from one state to another.

* Transitory: Lasting only a short time.

* Translucent: Allowing some light to pass through.

Scientific/Technical Words:

* Transamination: A biochemical reaction that transfers an amino group from one molecule to another.

* Transconductance: A measure of the change in output current of a device in response to a change in input voltage.

* Transfection: The process of introducing foreign genetic material into a cell.

* Transgenic: Relating to an organism whose genome has been altered by the insertion of foreign genetic material.

* Transponder: A device that transmits a signal in response to receiving a signal.

* Transuranic: Relating to elements with an atomic number greater than that of uranium.

This list is not exhaustive, as the prefix "trans-" is quite versatile. Feel free to ask if you want more specific examples!

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