insertional mutagenesis insertional • insertive · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · insertional mutagenesis · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 23 · · Length 9 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) (genetics) a mutation caused by the insertion of exogenous DNA into a genome. Synonyms: insertional mutagenesis. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075