DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
mutation
/mju'teɪʃən/ · mjuteɪʃən
Mutation has 3 syllables: mu · ta · tion.
mu
01
ta
02
tion
03
noun. (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism.
noun. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration.
noun. A change or alteration in form or qualities.
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