ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Retranslocation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Retranslocation is a noun meaning repeated or reverse translocation.

Meaning

repeated or reverse translocation.

Example Sentences

Also, the nitrogen demand of alders is higher than that of the other tree species studied; moreover, leaf litter of this species is extremely rich in nitrogen due to low nitrogen retranslocation from senescing leaves, and it mineralizes very fast, leading to high nitrogen storage in the upper soil layers [66 –68 ].

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include retrotranslocation, retrotransposition, retrotranscytosis, retransduction, retrotranslocon, retransfection.

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