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Mutation
01
mutación
(biology) a change in the structure of the genes of an individual that causes them to develop different physical features
Example
The fish exhibited a unique fin shape, which was later identified as a result of a genetic mutation.
El pez exhibía una forma única de aleta, que más tarde se identificó como resultado de una mutación.
Scientists are studying the mutation responsible for giving certain plants drought resistance.
Los científicos están estudiando la mutación responsable de dar a ciertas plantas resistencia a la sequía.
02
mutación, transformación
any kind of shift or transformation in characteristics or attributes
Example
The music genre has experienced various mutations over the years, incorporating new instruments and styles.
Over decades, the town experienced a mutation from a quiet hamlet to a bustling city.
03
mutación
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
word family
mute
Verb
mutate
Verb
mutation
Noun
mutational
Adjective
mutational
Adjective