mutation

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mutation Definition

• (n) (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
• (n) (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
• (n) a change or alteration in form or qualities

mutation Synonyms

• chromosomal mutation
• genetic mutation
• mutant
• mutation
• sport
• variation