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Mutation
01
突变, 变异
(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.
这条鱼展示了一种独特的鳍形状，后来被确认是基因突变的结果。
Scientists are studying the mutation responsible for giving certain plants drought resistance.
科学家正在研究导致某些植物具有抗旱性的突变。
02
变异, 变化
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
突变, 变异
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
word family
mute
Verb
mutate
Verb
mutation
Noun
mutational
Adjective
mutational
Adjective
