mutation

Significat (Anglès)

1. (countable, uncountable) Any alteration or change.
2. (countable, uncountable) Any heritable change of the base-pair sequence of genetic material.
3. (countable, uncountable) A mutant.
4. (countable, uncountable) 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.
5. (countable, uncountable) The transfer of title of an asset in a register.
6. (collective, countable, noun, rare, uncountable) A group of thrushes.

Conceptes

mutació

fluctuació

mutant

Sinònims

change

variation

alteration

mutant

transmutation

modification

transition

freak

transformation

sport

chromosomal mutation

shift

saltation

hybrid

metamorphosis

exception

variant

vicissitude

genetic mutation

novelty

permutation

accident

muton

alternation

amendment

commutation

deviation

difference

discontinuity

flux

monster

mutagenesis

mutate

strain

switch

transfiguration

transposition

turning

turnover

umlaut

variety

eccentric personality

varietysport

Traduccions

mutation

mutación

mutazione

Mutation

mutação

mutatie

mutasyon

طفرة

Änderung

Veränderung

changement

Umwandlung

Wandel

cambiamento

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/mjuˈteɪʃən/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: mutacioun

In summary

Late 14th century as Middle English mutacioun, from Latin mūtātiō, both directly and via Old French mutacion.