commutability | (noun) the quality of being commutable | Synonyms: transmutability |
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(noun) exchangeability by virtue of being replaceable | Synonyms: replaceability, substitutability |
commutable | (adjective) subject to alteration or change | - |
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(adjective) capable of being exchanged for another or for something else that is equivalent | Synonyms: substitutable |
commutate | (verb) reverse the direction of (an alternating electric current) each half cycle so as to produce a unidirectional current | - |
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commutation | (noun) the travel of a commuter | Synonyms: commuting |
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(noun) (law) the reduction in severity of a punishment imposed by law | Synonyms: re-sentencing |
(noun) the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: | Synonyms: exchange, substitution |
(noun) a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one | - |
commutative | (adjective) (of a binary operation) independent of order; as in e.g. "a x b = b x a" | - |
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commutator | (noun) switch for reversing the direction of an electric current | - |
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immutability | (noun) the quality of being incapable of mutation | Synonyms: fixity, immutableness |
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immutable | (adjective) not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature | Synonyms: changeless |
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(adjective) constant and unchanging | - |
immutableness | (noun) the quality of being incapable of mutation | Synonyms: fixity, immutability |
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immutably | (adverb) in an unalterable and unchangeable manner | Synonyms: unalterably, unassailably, unchangeably |
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incommutability | (noun) the quality of being not interchangeable | - |
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incommutable | (adjective) not subject to alteration or change | - |
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(adjective) not interchangeable or able to substitute one for another | - |
mutability | (noun) the quality of being capable of mutation | Synonyms: mutableness |
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mutable | (adjective) capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature | Synonyms: changeable |
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(adjective) tending to undergo genetic mutation | - |
(adjective) prone to frequent change; inconstant | - |
mutableness | (noun) the quality of being capable of mutation | Synonyms: mutability |
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mutafacient | (adjective) capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of intracellular agents) | - |
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mutagen | (noun) any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation | - |
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mutagenesis | (noun) an event capable of causing a mutation | - |
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mutagenic | (adjective) capable of inducing mutation (used mainly of extracellular factors such as X-rays or chemical pollution) | - |
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mutant | (adjective) tending to undergo or resulting from mutation | - |
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(noun) an animal that has undergone mutation | - |
(noun) (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | Synonyms: mutation, sport, variation |
mutate | (verb) undergo mutation | - |
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mutation | (noun) (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism | Synonyms: chromosomal mutation, genetic mutation |
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(noun) a change or alteration in form or qualities | - |
(noun) (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | Synonyms: mutant, sport, variation |
mutational | (adjective) of or relating to or resulting from mutation | - |
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mutative | (adjective) of or pertaining to or marked by genetic mutation | - |
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permutability | (noun) ability to change sequence | Synonyms: permutableness, transposability |
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permutable | (adjective) capable of changing sequence | Synonyms: transposable |
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permutableness | (noun) ability to change sequence | Synonyms: permutability, transposability |
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permutation | (noun) complete change in character or condition | - |
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(noun) the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements | - |
(noun) act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group | - |
(noun) an event in which one thing is substituted for another | Synonyms: replacement, substitution, switch, transposition |
transmutability | (noun) the quality of being commutable | Synonyms: commutability |
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transmutable | (adjective) capable of being changed in substance as if by alchemy | Synonyms: convertible, transformable, translatable |
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transmutation | (noun) an act that changes the form or character or substance of something | Synonyms: transubstantiation |
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(noun) a qualitative change | Synonyms: shift, transformation |
(noun) (physics) the change of one chemical element into another (as by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment) | - |
untransmutable | (adjective) not capable of being changed into something else | Synonyms: inconvertible |
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