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mutagen

noun

Any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation

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Word length
7
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
10

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Pronunciation

ˈmjuːtədʒn̩

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noun

  1. Any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation

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