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REARRANGEMENT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Changing an arrangement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("rearrangement" is a kind of...):

arrangement; arranging; transcription (the act of arranging and adapting a piece of music)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "rearrangement"):

juggle; juggling (the act of rearranging things to give a misleading impression)

musical chairs (a rearrangement that has no practical effect or significance)

reordering (a rearrangement in a different order)

transposition ((electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance)

Derivation:

rearrange (put into a new order or arrangement)

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 Context examples: 

This rearrangement is associated with acute myelogeneous leukemia.

(MLL/FNBP1 Fusion Gene, NCI Thesaurus)

There is clonal rearrangement of the immunoglobulin or the T-cell receptor genes.

(Neoplastic Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder, NCI Thesaurus)

This rearrangement is associated with one case of renal cell carcinoma.

(NONO/TFE3 Fusion Gene, NCI Thesaurus)

This rearrangement is rare and is associated with acute myeloid leukemia.

(NPM1/RARA Long Fusion Gene, NCI Thesaurus)

This rearrangement may be associated with acute promyelocytic leukemia.

(NUMA1/RARA Fusion Gene, NCI Thesaurus)

Myeloid neoplasms characterized by the rearrangement of the PDGFRB gene, most often resulting in the formation of ETV6-PDGFRB fusion transcripts.

(Myeloid Neoplasms with PDGFRB Rearrangement, NCI Thesaurus)

A fusion gene that results from a complex chromosomal rearrangement invins(10;11)(p12;q23q12) which fuses the 5' end of the MLLT10 gene with the 3' end of the CLP1 gene.

(MLLT10/CLP1 Fusion Gene, NCI Thesaurus)

This rearrangement is associated with treatment-related acute undifferentiated leukemia.

(MLL/GPHN Fusion Gene, NCI Thesaurus)

This rearrangement is associated with therapy-related acute leukemia.

(MLL/MAML2 Fusion Gene, NCI Thesaurus)

This rearrangement is associated with acute myelomonocytic leukemia.

(MLL/MLLT11 Fusion Gene, NCI Thesaurus)