Definition of mutate Mutate

/mjuˈtejˌt/ - [myuteyt] - mu•tate

We found 5 definitions of mutate from 4 different sources.

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What does mutate mean?

WordNet

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Verb

muteats, muteating, muteaten  

mutate - undergo mutation; "cells mutate"
  change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
  revert undergo reversion, as in a mutation
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  • mutate
    To undergo a change in the chemical constitution of the DNA in the chromosomes of an organism.

Part of speech

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  • mutate, verb, present, 1st person singular of mutate (infinitive).
  • mutate, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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