mutation

US /mjuːˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /mjuːˈteɪ.ʃən/
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1.

变异, 突变, 变化

the action or process of changing in form or nature

:
The virus underwent a rapid mutation.
病毒发生了快速变异
The company is undergoing a significant mutation in its business model.
该公司正在经历商业模式的重大转变
2.

突变, 基因变异

a change or alteration in form or nature

:
Genetic mutations can lead to new traits.
基因突变可能导致新性状。
Some diseases are caused by a single gene mutation.
有些疾病是由单一基因突变引起的。