Periodic mutation Synonyms

Definitions for Periodic


  • (adjective) appearing or occurring repeatedly from time to time
  • (adjective) occurring or appearing at intervals
  • (adjective) happening or recurring at regular intervals

Definitions for Mutation


  • (noun) a change or alteration in form or qualities
  • (noun) (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
  • (noun) (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration