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/ˈmjuːtənt/
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/ˈmju(t)n̩(t)/
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M Y UW1 T AH0 N T
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Of, relating to, undergoing (i.e. mutating), or resulting from change or mutation; that has undergone mutation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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Strange, abnormal, or bizarre.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, not-comparable
Examples
Your mutant brother just growled at me again!
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That which has mutated, with one or more new characteristics from a mutation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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Someone or something that seems strange, abnormal, or bizarre.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Examples
Your neighbor seems to be a mutant; he’s so cringy!
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Synonym of mutex.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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Synonyms: mutex
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A changed version of a program, developed as part of mutation testing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software
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tending to undergo or resulting from mutation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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an animal that has undergone mutation
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Broader terms: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: mutation, variation, sport
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: organism, being
Narrower terms: freak, monster, monstrosity, lusus naturae
From Latin mūtāns, present participle of mūtō. By surface analysis, muta- + -ant.
Across languages
Translations
46 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian :
изменящ се
(izmenjašt se)
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Catalan :
mutant
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Esperanto :
mutaciinta
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Galician :
mutante
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
German :
mutierend
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
German :
mutiert
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Greek :
μεταλλαγμένος
(metallagménos)
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Hungarian :
mutáns
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Persian :
جهشیافته
(jaheš-yâfte)
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Spanish :
mutante
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Swahili :
ambaye chembe za urithi zilibadilika
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Swahili :
mwenye mabadiliko ya kinasaba
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Swahili :
ya kimutanti
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Swedish :
muterad
— mutant: mutating, that has mutated
Bulgarian :
мутант
(mutant)
— something that has mutated
Catalan :
mutant
— something that has mutated
Chinese Mandarin :
突變體 /突变体
(tūbiàntǐ)
— something that has mutated
Czech :
mutant
— something that has mutated
Dutch :
mutant
— something that has mutated
Esperanto :
mutaciinto
— something that has mutated
Estonian :
mutant
— something that has mutated
Finnish :
mutantti
— something that has mutated
French :
mutant
— something that has mutated
Galician :
mutante
— something that has mutated
German :
Mutant
— something that has mutated
German :
Mutantin
— something that has mutated
German :
Mutante
— something that has mutated
Greek :
μεταλλαγμένος
(metallagménos)
— something that has mutated
Hungarian :
mutáns
— something that has mutated
Indonesian :
mutan
— something that has mutated
Italian :
mutante
— something that has mutated
Japanese :
突然変異体
(totsuzenhen'itai)
— something that has mutated
Persian :
جهشیافته
(jaheš-yâfte)
— something that has mutated
Polish :
mutant
— something that has mutated
Portuguese :
mutante
— something that has mutated
Romanian :
mutant
— something that has mutated
Romanian :
mutantă
— something that has mutated
Russian :
мута́нт
(mutánt)
— something that has mutated
Serbo-Croatian :
mùtant
— something that has mutated
Slovene :
mutanta
— something that has mutated
Spanish :
mutante
— something that has mutated
Swahili :
mutanti
— something that has mutated
Swahili :
mwenye chembe za urithi zilizobadilika
— something that has mutated
Swahili :
mwenye mabadiliko ya kinasaba
— something that has mutated
Swedish :
mutant
— something that has mutated
Tagalog :
ibanyuhay
— something that has mutated