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mu⋅ta⋅gen⋅ic

  [myoo-tuh-jen-ik]
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–adjective Genetics.
capable of inducing mutation or increasing its rate.
Origin:
1945–50; muta(tion) + -genic

Related forms:
mu⋅ta⋅gen⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
mu⋅ta⋅ge⋅nic⋅i⋅ty  [myoo-tuh-juh-nis-i-tee] , noun
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mu·ta·gen   (myōō'tə-jən, -jěn')   
n.  An agent, such as a chemical, ultraviolet light, or a radioactive element, that can induce or increase the frequency of mutation in an organism.

[muta(tion) + -gen.]
mu'ta·gen'ic adj., mu'ta·gen'i·cal·ly adv., mu'ta·ge·nic'i·ty (-jə-nĭs'ĭ-tē) n.
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Main Entry: mu·ta·gen·ic
Pronunciation: -'jen-ik
Function: adjective
: inducing or capable of inducing genetic mutation mutagenic agents> —mu·ta·gen·i·cal·ly /-i-k(&-)lE/ adverb
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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