[ˈmjuːt(ə)nt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- resulting from or showing the effect of mutation
(e.g: a mutant gene)


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Origin:
early 20th century: from Latin mutant- ‘changing’, from the verb mutare

[ˈmjuːt(ə)nt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a mutant form
(e.g: frequently only a small percentage of the offspring of mutants resemble their parents)


Phrases:

Origin:
early 20th century: from Latin mutant- ‘changing’, from the verb mutare