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an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change an activity that varies from a norm or standard; "any variation in his routine was immediately reported" a repetition of a musical theme in which it is modified or embellished version: something a little different from others of the same type; "an experimental version of the night fighter"; "a variant of the same word"; "an emery wheel is the modern variation of a grindstone"; "the boy is a younger edition of his father" an artifact that deviates from a norm or standard; "he patented a variation on the sandal" magnetic declination: the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north the process of varying or being varied (astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon) mutant: (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration pas seul: (ballet) a solo dance or dance figure the act of changing or altering something slightly but noticeably from the norm or standard; "who is responsible for these variations in taxation?"
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Mutations are permanent, sometimes transmissible (if the change is to a germ cell) changes to the genetic material (usually DNA or RNA) of a cell. Mutations can be caused by copying errors in the genetic material during cell division and by exposure to radiation, chemicals, or viruses, or can occur deliberately under cellular control during the processes such as meiosis or hypermutation. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variation_(genetics)
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1. The range within which values of a variable lie, as in the diurnal or annual variation. 2. Same as declination.
Ãâó: amsglossary.allenpress.com/glossary/browse
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Differences between individuals within a population or among populations.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E25.htm
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The differences occurring among individuals of a group, such as species, variety or strain.
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