Definition of Mutation

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

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