mutation (n)
genetic mutation (n)
chromosomal mutation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 11
def (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure
def any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
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Hypernym change, alteration, modification
Domain of synset - TOPIC genetics, genetic science
Derivationally related form mutation → mutational; mutation → mutate
Hyponym deletion; inversion; transposition; point mutation, gene mutation; reversion; saltation
Part meronym mutagenesis
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Derivationally related form mutational → mutation; mutate → mutation
Pertainym (pertains to noun) mutational → mutation; mutative → mutation; mutant → mutation
Member of this domain - TOPIC genetics, genetic science
Hyponym change, alteration, modification
Hypernym deletion; inversion; transposition; point mutation, gene mutation; reversion; saltation
Part holonym mutagenesis

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