mutant | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | |
Synonyms: | sport variation mutation | |
Related terms: | life_form freak biology mutate | |
2. | [ adjective ] tending to undergo or resulting from mutation | |
Examples: | "a mutant gene" |
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Related terms: | mutation | |
3. | [ noun ] (zoology) an animal that has undergone mutation | |
Related terms: | animal mutate | |