mutagen
Syllables: mu·ta·gen/ˈmjuːtəd͡ʒn̩/
mutagen noun: any agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation.
Noun
mutagen (plural mutagens)
mutagen meaning in Tamil, Arabic, Malay and Indonesian
mutagen in Tamil
- மரபணு சடுதி மாற்றக் காரணி, மாற்றி
mutagen in Arabic
- agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation
- مُطَفِّر muṭaffir
mutagen in Malay
- agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation
- mutagen
mutagen in Indonesian
- agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation
- mutagen
More languagesFewer languages
- mutagen in Persian
- جهشزا jahešzā
Forms of mutagen
| plural | mutagens |
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Origin of mutagen
From muta- + -gen.
Words formed from mutagen
- desmutagen
- epimutagen
- mutagenize
- pantimutagen
- promutagen
- supermutagen
Questions about mutagen
- What does mutagen mean?
- Mutagen means any agent or substance that can cause genetic mutation.
- What is mutagen in Tamil?
- Mutagen in Tamil is மரபணு சடுதி மாற்றக் காரணி, மாற்றி. See Mutagen meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is mutagen?
- Mutagen is a noun.
- How do you pronounce mutagen?
- Mutagen is pronounced /ˈmjuːtəd͡ʒn̩/.
- What is the plural of mutagen?
- The plural of mutagen is mutagens.
Words near mutagen in the dictionary
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