Mutation Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Mutation

Meaning 1 : (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism

    Synonyms : chromosomal mutation,  genetic mutation
Meaning 2 : (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

    Synonyms : mutant,  sport,  variation
Meaning 3 : a change or alteration in form or qualities