- trans·mi·gra·tion
- /ˌtrænsˌmaıˈgreıʃən/ noun [noncount]: the movement of a soul into another body after death
a belief in transmigration
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trans|mi|gra|tion — «TRANS my GRAY shuhn, TRANZ », noun. 1. a) the passing of a soul at death into another body; metempsychosis. b) the doctrine of reincarnation of the soul in a human or an animal body after death. Many people in India believe in the transmigration … Useful english dictionary
gra — gra·tic·u·la·tion; gra·til·li·ty; gra·ti·né; gra·ti·o·la; gra·tu·i·tous; gra·tu·i·ty; gra·va·men; gra·vat; gra·ve·do; gra·ve·men·te; gra·ve·o·lent; gra·vette; gra·vett·ian; gra·vid·i·ty; gra·vied; gra·vif·ic; gra·vig·ra·da; gra·vim·e·ter;… … English syllables
trans — trans·abdominal; trans·ac·ci·den·ta·tion; trans·acetylase; trans·ac·tion; trans·ac·tion·al; trans·ac·tor; trans·admittance; trans·am·i·nase; trans·am·i·na·tion; trans·an·i·ma·tion; trans·an·nu·lar; trans·border; trans·ca·lent; trans·callosal;… … English syllables
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
transmigration — trans·mi·gra·tion … English syllables
transmigration — trans•mi•gra•tion [[t]ˌtræns maɪˈgreɪ ʃən, ˌtrænz [/t]] n. 1) the act of transmigrating 2) the passage of a soul after death into another body; metempsychosis • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME transmigracion < LL trānsmigrātiō removal; see… … From formal English to slang
transmigration — trans|mi|gra|tion [ˌtrænzmaıˈgreıʃən US ˌtræns ] n [U] technical the time when the soul passes into another body after death, according to some religions … Dictionary of contemporary English
transmigration — trans|mi|gra|tion [ ,trænzmaı greıʃn ] noun uncount TECHNICAL a process that some religions believe happens after someone dies, in which the spirit of that person moves into the body of another person or animal … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
transmigration — Movement from one site to another; may entail the crossing of some usually limiting barrier, as in the passage of blood cells through the walls of the vessels (diapedesis). [L. transmigro, pp. atus, to remove from one place to another] ovular t.… … Medical dictionary
Transmigration — Trans mi*gra tion, n. [F. transmigration, L. transmigratio.] 1. The act of passing from one country to another; migration. [1913 Webster] 2. The passing of the soul at death into another mortal body; metempsychosis. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
