Transmigration

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of transmigrating; passage from one place, state, or form into another.
  • noun. Specifically— In physiology, the passage of cells through a membrane or the wall of a vessel: as, the transmigration of the white blood-corpuscles from the capillaries into the surrounding tissues in commencing inflammation.
  • noun. The supposed passing of the soul into another body after death; metempsychosis; reincarnation.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of passing from one country to another; migration.
  • noun. The passing of the soul at death into another mortal body; metempsychosis.
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  • noun. Departure from one's homeland to live in another country; migration.
  • noun. The movement of a soul from one body to another after death; metempsychosis.
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  • noun. the passing of a soul into another body after death
    • Word Usage
    "Philosophy majors might know that transmigration is a synonym for reincarnation."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    rebirth  reincarnation  renascence  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    afterlife  annihilation  ascension  bhakti  blessedness  
    Synonym
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    avatar  catabolism  catalysis  communication  conduction  
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