TRANSDUCE


Meaning of TRANSDUCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ tran(t)s-ˈdüs, tranz-, -ˈdyüs ]

transitive verb

( trans·duced ; trans·duc·ing )

Etymology: Latin transducere to lead across, transfer, from trans- + ducere to lead — more at tow

Date: 1947

1. : to convert (as energy or a message) into another form

essentially sense organs transduce physical energy into a nervous signal

2. : to cause (genetic material) to undergo transduction

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.