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backmutation

noun

Etymology

From back + mutation.

  1. derived from mutacion
  2. derived from mūtātiō
  3. inherited from mutacioun
  4. compounded as backmutation — “back + mutation”

Definitions

  1. A mutation that restores the original sequence and hence the original phenotype.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for backmutation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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