mu·ta·ble (my  t -bl)adj. 1. a. Capable of or subject to change or alteration. b. Prone to frequent change; inconstant: mutable weather patterns. 2. Tending to undergo genetic mutation: a mutable organism; a mutable gene. [Middle English, from Latin m  t bilis, from mtre, to change; see mutate.]mu  ta·bili·ty n.mu ta·bly adv. |
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| Noun | 1. | mutability - the quality of being capable of mutation changeability, changeableness - the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change; "the changeableness of the weather" alterability - the quality of being alterable vicissitude - mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another) immutability, immutableness, fixity - the quality of being incapable of mutation; "Darwin challenged the fixity of species" |
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mutability
n → Wandlungsfähigkeit f, → Mutabilität f (spec)
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