˜yÐÄvlog

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mutagenic

[ myoo-tuh-jen-ik ]

adjective

Genetics.
  1. capable of inducing mutation or increasing its rate.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¾³Üt²¹Â·²µ±ð²Ôi·³¦²¹±ô·±ô²â adverb
  • ³¾³Ü·³Ù²¹Â·²µ±ð·²Ô¾±³¦Â·¾±Â·³Ù²â [myoo-t, uh, -j, uh, -, nis, -i-tee], noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of mutagenic1

First recorded in 1945–50; muta(tion) + -genic
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

While exposure to mutagenic chemicals, or mistakes in cellular processes during DNA replication contribute to these mutations, the exact distribution and patterns of these changes across human chromosomes have remained a mystery until now.

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The epigenetic changes caused by the toxic agent could directly contribute to the origin of the mentioned diseases, beyond its known mutagenic properties.

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They said they had built “a mutagenic chain reaction.â€

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There, Kamala's abilities - stemmed by a secret alien gene - are activated by a mutagenic gas.

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In the books, Kamala first comes into her powers after being exposed to a mutagenic mist that activates dormant Inhuman genes in unsuspecting people who don’t know they aren’t fully human.

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