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mutatis mutandis

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mu⋅ta⋅tis mu⋅tan⋅dis

[moo-tah-tees moo-tahn-dees; Eng. myoo-tey-tis myoo-tan-dis]
Latin.
the necessary changes having been made.
mu·ta·tis mu·tan·dis   (mōō-tä'tĭs mōō-tän'dĭs)   
adv.   Abbr. m.m.
The necessary changes having been made; having substituted new terms; with respective differences taken into consideration.

[Latin mūtātīs mūtandīs : mūtātīs, ablative pl. past participle of mūtāre, to change + mūtandīs, ablative pl. gerundive of mūtāre.]

mutatis mutandis 
1498, "with the necessary changes," from L., lit. "things being changed that have to be changed," from the abl. pl. respectively of the pp. and gerundive of mutare "to change" (see mutable).
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