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Mutative (Adjective)

Meaning

Of or pertaining to or marked by genetic mutation; "the mutative processes of nature".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The mutative effects of radiation on cellular DNA were well-documented.
  • Studies of mutative processes in bacteria have shed light on the origins of antibiotic resistance.
  • The scientist spent her career investigating the mutative mechanisms underlying genetic disorders.
  • The mutative potential of the virus was a major concern for global health officials.
  • Mutative responses to environmental stressors were a key area of research for the ecologist.

Related Words

  • Mutate (verb)
  • Mutation (noun)
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