Definition of mutation

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Mutation (n.) Change; alteration, either in form or qualities..

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Ablaut :: Ablaut (n.) The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, got; sing, song; hang, hung..
Transmutation :: Transmutation (n.) The change of one species into another, which is assumed to take place in any development theory of life; transformism..
Transmutationist :: Transmutationist (n.) One who believes in the transmutation of metals or of species.
Commutation :: Commutation (n.) A substitution, as of a less thing for a greater, esp. a substitution of one form of payment for another, or one payment for many, or a specific sum of money for conditional payments or allowances; as, commutation of tithes; commutation of fares; commutation of copyright; commutation of rations..
Variation :: Variation (n.) The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity; deviation; as, a variation of color in different lights; a variation in size; variation of language..
Conversion :: Conversion (n.) The act of turning or changing from one state or condition to another, or the state of being changed; transmutation; change..
Change :: Change (v. t.) Alteration in the order of a series; permutation.
Calorescence :: Calorescence (n.) The conversion of obscure radiant heat into light; the transmutation of rays of heat into others of higher refrangibility.
Permutation :: Permutation (n.) The act of permuting; exchange of the thing for another; mutual transference; interchange.
Commutation :: Commutation (n.) The act of giving one thing for another; barter; exchange.
Procuration :: Procuration (n.) A sum of money paid formerly to the bishop or archdeacon, now to the ecclesiastical commissioners, by an incumbent, as a commutation for entertainment at the time of visitation; -- called also proxy..
Permutation :: Permutation (n.) Any one of such possible arrangements.
Alternation :: Alternation (n.) Permutation.
Metabole :: Metabole (n.) A change or mutation; a change of disease, symptoms, or treatment..
Commutation :: Commutation (n.) A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation.
Permutation :: Permutation (n.) Barter; exchange.
Vicissitude :: Vicissitude (n.) Irregular change; revolution; mutation.
Permutation :: Permutation (n.) The arrangement of any determinate number of things, as units, objects, letters, etc., in all possible orders, one after the other; -- called also alternation. Cf. Combination, n., 4..
Immutation :: Immutation (n.) Change; alteration; mutation.
Commute :: Commute (v. i.) To obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution; to effect a commutation.
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