See Also: transcription(dictionary)
transcription(dictionary)
Transcription(medicine)
Transcription(health)
Medical transcription(health)
transcription unit(medicine)
transcription factors(medicine)
Reverse transcription(medicine)
transcription factor ap-1(medicine)
transcription factor, sp1(medicine)

transcription (iou)



transcription noun. L16.
[French, or late Latin transcriptio(n-), from Latin transcript- pa. ppl stem of transcribere TRANSCRIBE: see -ION.]
The action or process of transcribing something; an instance of this. L16.
J. Healey The error was committed in the transcription of the copy from Ptolomies library. J. Kennedy Evidence which no transcription can corrupt.
The result of transcribing something; a transcript; a copy. M17.
W. Rumsey Most medicinal Books are..transcriptions from former Writers. W. S. Allen Transcriptions into Prakrit (Middle Indian) on coins of the Greek kings of..India.
Roman Law. A transfer or assignment of a debt or obligation. L17-L19.
Biology. The process by which genetic information, represented by the sequence of nucleotides of DNA, is copied into molecules of RNA which are synthesized, with the DNA serving as a template. M20.
reverse transcription, the reverse process to ordinary transcription (occurring in some RNA viruses), by which DNA is synthesized from an RNA template.
transcriptional adjective of, pertaining to, or of the nature of transcription L19.
transcriptionally adverb E20.
transcriptionist noun a person who makes a transcription; US an audio typist: L20.