mutant

mu·tant  (mytnt)

n.

1. An individual, organism, or new genetic character arising or resulting from mutation.

2. Slang One that is suggestive of a genetic mutant, as in bizarre appearance or inaptitude.

adj.

1. Resulting from or undergoing mutation: a mutant strain of bacteria.

2. Slang Suggestive of a genetic mutant.

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[Latin mtns, mtant-, present participle of mtre, to change; see mutate.]

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mutant [ˈmjuːt^ənt]

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) Also called mutation an animal, organism, or gene that has undergone mutation

adj

of, relating to, undergoing, or resulting from change or mutation

[from Latin mutāre to change]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mutant - (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration mutation, sport, variation organism, being - a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms freak, lusus naturae, monstrosity, monster - a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
	2.	mutant - an animal that has undergone mutation animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna, brute - a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Adj.	1.	mutant - tending to undergo or resulting from mutation; "a mutant gene"

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mutant

noun

freak, monster, mutation, deviant, oddity, monstrosity, freak of nature, lusus naturae He will play the part of evil mutant, Magneto.

adjective

freakish, crooked, distorted, warped, deformed, misshapen stories about strange mutant beasts

Translations

mutant [ˈmjuːtənt]

A. ADJ → mutante

B. N → mutante mf

mutant [ˈmjuːt^ənt]

adj → mutant(e)

n → mutant m

mutant

n → Mutante f (spec), → Mutation f

adj → mutierend

mutant [ˈmjuːtənt] adj & n → mutante (m/f)

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mutant [ˈmjuːtənt] adj & n → mutante (m/f)