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# How to pronounce "point mutation" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/pɔɪntmʌtæʃən/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **poin·tmu·ta·ti·on**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "point mutation" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "to raising the misd and thereby understanding the mechanisms that are governing resistance the resistance isn't just a point mutation it's a whole change in physiology finally i have to say thanks to all of the colleagues that i've worked with and if i'm missing anybody's picture"
- **Watch at 39:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gxAIrSzDmgU&t=2371s)

### Example 2
> "I think like if you look at the head of like the top 400 most recurring rare diseases I think like half the number 200 is a specific point mutation as just the mismethylation between C and T I mean that's like whoa wait you're telling me in billions of lines of code I forgot you know semicolon right there that's causing this the whole thing to miscompile so I just got to go in there and boom and it's all done that's a"
- **Watch at 153:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFQUDCgMjRc&t=9185s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "It's a point mutation or a specifically, do you know there a different types of point mutations?"
- **Watch at 19:39**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mOrRJBqm744&t=1179s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "But for the typical point mutation, unless you happen to be in a region that's prone to a high mutation rate, it's"
- **Watch at 133:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOj170kogg0&t=8018s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "chimpanzees an insertion a deletion and a point mutation."
- **Watch at 2:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBPTb9n0eZM&t=156s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "resistance arise can arise by a point mutation in the pocket where Gleevec is binding to"
- **Watch at 5:59**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIVe_E1iICw&t=359s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "changed into another letter-- a point mutation."
- **Watch at 18:22**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dRXA1_e30o&t=1102s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "So first possible type of mutation-- this point mutation where one letter is flipped to another."
- **Watch at 19:57**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dRXA1_e30o&t=1197s)

### Example 9
*Accent: US*
> "Or you could have a point mutation which, by changing one letter, produces a different amino acid, and this one is majorly different."
- **Watch at 21:10**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dRXA1_e30o&t=1270s)

### Example 10
*Accent: US*
> "And now we've made a point mutation where we've changed a single base in the DNA."
- **Watch at 6:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Pzk-UqilW4&t=376s)


## How to Pronounce "point mutation"

- **Syllables**: poin · tmu · ta · ti · on
- **IPA**: `/pɔɪntmʌtæʃən/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “point mutation”?
“point mutation” is pronounced /pɔɪntmʌtæʃən/ (poin · tmu · ta · ti · on). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “point mutation”?
“point mutation” has 5 syllables: poin · tmu · ta · ti · on.

### How can I hear “point mutation” used in real sentences?
This page has 15 real-world video examples of “point mutation” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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