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mutation noun

  /mjuˈteɪʃən/
  • Any alteration or change.
  • (genetics) Any heritable change of the base-pair sequence of genetic material.
  • (linguistics) An alteration in a particular sound of a word, especially the initial consonant, which is triggered by the word's morphological or syntactic context and not by its phonological context.
 mutatie

mutate verb

  /mjuːˈteɪt/ , /ˈmju.teɪt/
  • (intransitive) To undergo mutation.
 muteren
point mutation
puntmutatie
vowel mutation
umlaut
nasal mutation
nasale mutatie
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