01 Word definition

mutation

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is MUTATION a word?

Yes. MUTATION is a 8-letter noun. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MUTATION?

M-U-T-A-T-I-O-N

MUTATION contains 8 letters, begins with M, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

2noun

  1. (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism

Synonyms
mutantvariationsportgenetic mutationchromosomal mutation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends13points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MUTATION spelled?

M1U2T3A4T5I6O7N8
Starts withMUTFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats T
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell MUTATION?

MUTATION is spelled M-U-T-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 8 letters.