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mutagenize

mutagenize verb: to cause mutation.

Verb

mutagenize (third-person singular simple present mutagenizes, present participle mutagenizing, simple past and past participle mutagenized)

  1. To cause mutation.

Forms of mutagenize

third-person singular presentmutagenizes
present participlemutagenizing
past participlemutagenized
pastmutagenized

Origin of mutagenize

From mutagen + -ize.

Questions about mutagenize

What does mutagenize mean?
Mutagenize means to cause mutation.
What part of speech is mutagenize?
Mutagenize is a verb.
What is the past tense of mutagenize?
The past tense of mutagenize is mutagenized.

Words near mutagenize in the dictionary

  1. mutagenised
  2. mutagenises
  3. mutagenising
  4. mutagenization
  5. mutagenizations
  6. mutagenize
  7. mutagenized
  8. mutagenizes
  9. mutagenizing
  10. mutagens
  11. mutah

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