mutagenesis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English muta- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis Proto-Hellenic *génetis Ancient Greek γένεσῐς (génesĭs)bor. Latin genesisbor. English genesis English mutagenesis From muta- + genesis.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The creation or formation of a genetic mutation.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mutageneses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
hypermutagenesis · antimutagenesis · epimutagenesis · mutagenic · mutagenetic · transposon mutagenesis · retromutagenesis
Translations (1)
fi mutageneesi (Translations)