Hyphenation of transposition

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word transposition? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

trans-po-si-tion

Definitions of transposition:

1.	Any abnormal position of the organs of the body
2.	An event in which one thing is substituted for another The replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood
3.	(genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
4.	(mathematics) the transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign
5.	(electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance He wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition
6.	The act of reversing the order or place of
7.	(music) playing in a different key from the key intended Moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards

Synonyms of transposition:

noun	heterotaxy, abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition
noun	substitution, permutation, replacement, switch, variation, fluctuation
noun	mutation, genetic mutation, chromosomal mutation
noun	calculation, computation, computing
noun	rearrangement
noun	reversal, reordering
noun	playing

Last hyphenations of this language

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