Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mutative
Adjective
/ˈmjuː.tə.tɪv/
Definition
Capable of causing change or alteration.
Examples
- The mutative effects of the drug were evident in the patient’s cells.
- Scientists study mutative processes to understand evolution better.
- Her mutative ideas sparked a transformation in the project.
Meaning
The term mutative refers to something that induces or is related to mutations or changes in form, structure, or character.
Synonyms
- Transformative
- Change-inducing
- Alterative