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transversion
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English
Etymology
From trans- + -version. Compare conversion.
Noun
transversion (countable and uncountable, plural transversions)
- (genetics) A point mutation in which a purine is replaced with a pyrimidine, or vice versa
- (literature) The changing from prose into verse, or verse into prose.
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