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[とつ(突)·ぜん(然)·へん(変)·い(異)]
totsuzenheni
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 突然変異

noun, suru verb
  1. mutation
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Definition and Synonyms for 突然変異

Genetic Mutation any event that changes genetic structure
Synonyms: 変異, 突然変異
Genetic Mutation any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
Synonyms: 変異, 突然変異

Meanings for each kanji in 突然変異

» stab; protruding; thrusting; thrust; pierce; prick
» sort of thing; so; if so; in that case; well
» unusual; change; strange
» uncommon; queerness; strangeness; wonderful; curious; unusual

Categories 突然変異 is a member of

Change an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
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Sample Sentences for 突然変異

Without the random mutation of genes there would be no evolution.
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