lethal mutation

le·thal mu·ta·tion

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lee-thuh l myoo-tey-shuh n]
- /ˈli θəl myuˈteɪ ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lee-thuh l myoo-tey-shuh n]
- /ˈli θəl myuˈteɪ ʃən/

Definition of lethal mutation words

noun lethal mutation a gene that under certain conditions causes the death of an organism. 1

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Origin of lethal mutation

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Lethal mutation

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lethal mutation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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