mutable
mutable definition
mu·table (myo̵̅o̅t′ə bəl)
adjective
- that can be changed
- tending to frequent change; inconstant; fickle
- subject to mutation
Etymology: ME < L mutabilis, changeable < mutare, to change: see miss
Related Forms:
- mutability mu′·tabil′·ity noun or mutableness mu′·table·ness
- mutably mu′·tably adverb
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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