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mutationism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mu-ta-tion-ism
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A theory emphasizing mutation as a creative principle and source of discontinuity in evolutionary change, particularly associated with the founders of modern genetics.

Uncountable

Etymology

From mutation + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

mutationistic

Questions

What does mutationism mean?
A theory emphasizing mutation as a creative principle and source of discontinuity in evolutionary change, particularly associated with the founders of modern genetics.
Where does mutationism come from?
From mutation + -ism.

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