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    3. 転移

    転移

    転てん移い

    moving (location, with the times, etc.)

    KMT8News #21+1Noun, Participle, VerbScience & MathMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab22 strokes

    てんい

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    moving (location, with the times, etc.), change, transition
    2.
    metastasis, spread
    medicine
    3.
    transition (e.g. phase transition)
    physics
    4.
    transfer (of learning)
    5.
    transference (in psychoanalysis)

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    病びょう気きが他ほかの臓ぞう器きに転てん移いした。

    The disease metastasized to other organs.

    KMT7Medicine & Health
    がん細さい胞ぼうの転てん移いを防ふせぐための治ち療りょうが重じゅう要ようです。

    Treatment to prevent the metastasis of cancer cells is important.

    KMT8Medicine & Health
    早そう期き発はっ見けんと治し療りょうが、がんの転てん移いを抑おさえる鍵かぎとなる。

    Early detection and treatment are key to suppressing cancer metastasis.

    KMT8Medicine & Health
    物ぶつ理り学がくでは、相そう転てん移いという現げん象しょうが研けん究きゅうされています。

    In physics, a phenomenon called phase transition is being studied.

    KMT8Science & Math
    量りょう子し力りき学がくでは、粒りゅう子しの状じょう態たいが転てん移いすることが観かん測そくされる。

    In quantum mechanics, the transition of particle states is observed.

    KMT9Science & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    転
    ころ.がる・ころ.げる・ころ.がす・ころ.ぶ・まろ.ぶ・うたた…(3)
    revolve・turn around・change
    移
    うつ.る・うつ.す…(1)
    shift・move・change・drift・catch (cold, fire)…(1)
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