Definition of Mutate

1. Verb. Undergo mutation. "Cells mutate"

Generic synonyms: Change
Specialized synonyms: Revert
Derivative terms: Mutant, Mutant, Mutant, Mutation, Mutation, Mutative

Definition of Mutate

1. Verb. (intransitive) To undergo mutation. ¹

2. Verb. (transitive) To cause mutation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mutate

1. to undergo mutation [v -TATED, -TATING, -TATES]

Medical Definition of Mutate

1. Change in the genetic material (DNA) inside the cell. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutate

mutagens
mutan synthetase
mutanda
mutandum
mutant
mutant gene
mutants
mutarotase
mutarotation
mutarotations
mutasarrif
mutasarrifs
mutase
mutases
mutasynthesis
mutate (current term)
mutated
mutated contraction
mutates
mutatin'
mutating
mutation
mutation rate
mutational
mutational frequency
mutationally
mutationless
mutations
mutatis characteribus
mutatis mutandis

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