Trans
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts5 letters
Definition of Trans
Adjective
- In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a double bond in which the greater radical on both ends is on the opposite side of the bond.
- In (or constituting, forming, or describing) a coordination compound in which the two instances of a particular ligand are on opposite sides of the central atom.
"The trans effect is the labilization of ligands which are trans to certain other ligands."
- Of the side of the Golgi apparatus farther from the endoplasmic reticulum.
Adjective
- Transgender or transsexual.
- Alternative form of trans* (“having any gender identity other than cisgender”).
Verb
Noun
- Clipping of transaction.
- Clipping of transmission.<!--car part-->
Noun
- plural of tran
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