vt, trans*duced  trans*duc*ing  1  :  to convert (as energy or a message) into another form <essentially sense organs physical energy into a nervous signal>   2  :  to bring about the transfer of (as a gene) from one microorganism to another by means of a viral agent .
 
   
 
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