mutagenesis
mu·ta·gen·e·sis
noun \ˌmyü-tə-ˈje-nə-səs\Definition of MUTAGENESIS
: the occurrence or induction of mutation
Origin of MUTAGENESIS
New Latin
First Known Use: 1948
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