- mutationism
- mu·ta·tion·ism -.iz-əm n the theory that mutation is a fundamental factor in evolution
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mutationism — see De Vriesianism … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
mutaţionísm — s. n. (sil. ţi o ) … Romanian orthography
mutationism — mu·ta·tion·ism … English syllables
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