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silent mutations

silent mutations is the plural of silent mutation.

Meaning of silent mutation

Noun

silent mutation (plural silent mutations)

  1. (molecular genetics) A mutation in DNA that does not have an observable effect on the organism's phenotype.

Questions about silent mutations

What is silent mutations the plural of?
Silent mutations is the plural of silent mutation.

Words near silent mutations in the dictionary

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  2. silent modes
  3. silent movie
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  5. silent mutation
  6. silent mutations
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  9. silent partner
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