mutation

Betekenis (Engels)

  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.

Concepten

Frequentie

C2
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/mjuˈteɪʃən/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

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

Verbeter je uitspraak

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