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Etymology
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Noun
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mutation
Noun
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backmutation
(
countable
and
uncountable
,
plural
backmutations
)
(
genetics
)
A
mutation
that restores the original
sequence
and hence the original
phenotype
.
Alternative forms
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back mutation