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backmutation

noun

backmutation

noun

Etymology From back + mutation.

1

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences A mutation that restores the original sequence and hence the original phenotype.

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.