Meaning of MUTATE
Pronunciation: | | 'myooteyt
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| Definition: | | [v] undergo mutation; "cells mutate" |
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| See Also: | | change, revert | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | To change the genetic material of a cell. Then changes (mutations) can be harmful, beneficial, or have no effect. |
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| Related Terms: | | accommodate, adapt, adjust, alter, ameliorate, be changed, be converted into, be renewed, better, bottom out, break, break up, change, checker, chop, chop and change, come about, come around, come round, commute, convert, deform, degenerate, denature, deteriorate, deviate, diverge, diversify, fit, flop, haul around, improve, jibe, meliorate, metamorphose, mitigate, modify, modulate, overthrow, qualify, realign, rebuild, reconstruct, re-create, redesign, refashion, refit, reform, remake, renew, reshape, restructure, revamp, revive, ring the changes, shift, shift the scene, shuffle the cards, subvert, swerve, tack, take a turn, transfigure, transmogrify, transmute, transpose, transubstantiate, turn, turn aside, turn into, turn the corner, turn the scale, turn the tables, turn the tide, turn upside down, undergo a change, vary, veer, warp, work a change, worsen |
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