mutation — a change or alteration in form or qualities
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a change or alteration in form or qualities
Pronunciation (IPA): /mjuˈteɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 형태나 성질의 변화, 변이
Korean pronunciation: 뮤**테이**션
Example Sentences
- The superhero's mutation gave him the ability to turn invisible whenever he was embarrassed.
- Climate change may accelerate mutation rates in many species.
- The coffee shop's menu underwent a strange mutation - they now serve pizza flavored lattes.
mutation
NOUN//mjuˈteɪʃən//
a change or alteration in form or qualities
Scientists observe a plant undergoing rapid genetic mutation in the laboratory
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At the station, mutation sparks creation!
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Origin
From Latin 'mutatio' meaning 'change' or 'alteration', derived from the verb 'mutare' meaning 'to change' or 'to exchange'. The word entered English through Old French and Latin scientific terminology.
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“The superhero's mutation gave him the ability to turn invisible whenever he was embarrassed.”
“Climate change may accelerate mutation rates in many species.”
“The coffee shop's menu underwent a strange mutation - they now serve pizza flavored lattes.”
“Researchers are studying how radiation exposure causes DNA mutations.”
“After the software update, my phone experienced a weird mutation - it now only speaks in rhymes.”
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