мута́ция — meaning in English

English meaning

• mutation noun A change or alteration, especially a permanent change in an organism's genetic material.

Senses

мута́ция is used for these senses in English:

• mutation (genetics) Any heritable change of the base-pair sequence of genetic material.
• mutation (linguistics) An alteration in a particular sound of a word, especially the initial consonant, which is triggered by the word's morphological or syntactic context and not by its phonological context.