(genetics) DNA transferred from a bacterium to a host.

Alternative letter-case form of nontransferable

plural of bi-elliptic transfer

(astronautics) A type of movement of a spacecraft from one orbit to another, in which the spacecraft first raises its apoapsis to an extremely high altitude, then, at the new, higher, apoapsis, performs an engine burn to change its periapsis to that of the desired orbit, and, finally, upon reaching the new periapsis, performs a third burn to lower the eccentricity of its orbit and circularize in the desired orbit, or performs these steps in reverse to move from a higher to a lower orbit.

(US) An electronic system that allows state welfare departments to issue benefits using a magnetically encoded payment card.

plural of phase-transfer catalyst

(aerospace) An elliptical orbit used to transfer between two circular orbits of different radii in the same plane.

plural of Hohmann transfer orbit

plural of single transferable vote

plural of electron transfer reaction