āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
mutation
/mjuËËteÉĒĘÉn/
Mutation
01
āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻā§āĻļāĻ¨, āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻāĻ¤ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨
(biology) a change in the structure of the genes of an individual that causes them to develop different physical features
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The fish exhibited a unique fin shape, which was later identified as a result of a genetic mutation.
āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āĻ¨āĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻāĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛, āĻ¯āĻž āĻĒāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻāĻ¤ āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻā§āĻļāĻ¨ āĻāĻ° āĻĢāĻ˛āĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻā§āĻļāĻ¨, āĻ°ā§āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻ°
any kind of shift or transformation in characteristics or attributes
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Over decades, the town experienced a mutation from a quiet hamlet to a bustling city.
āĻĻāĻļāĻ āĻ§āĻ°ā§, āĻļāĻšāĻ°āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŽ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŽāĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ āĻļāĻšāĻ°ā§ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻŦ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
03
āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ, āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻā§āĻŦ
an organism whose traits differ from the typical form because of changes in its chromosomes
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Botanists discovered a mutation of oak that produced bright golden leaves each autumn.
āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ āĻāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯āĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻļāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻā§āĻā§āĻŦāĻ˛ āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨āĻžāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻ¤āĻž āĻā§āĻĒāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
mutational
mutation
mutate
mute
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
