Noun genetic mutation has 1 sense
  1. mutation, genetic mutation, chromosomal mutation - (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
    --1 is a kind of change, alteration, modification
    --1 has parts: mutagenesis
    --1 has particulars:
     inversion; transposition; point mutation, gene mutation; reversion; saltation
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