mutant

UK
/ˈmjuːtənt/
US
/ˈmjuːtənt/

Translations

mutantnoun
mutants
pl
UK
/ˈmjuːtənt/
US
/ˈmjutənt/
mutantEn génétique et en science-fiction.
The scientist studied the mutant to understand the effects of the genetic mutation.
Le scientifique a étudié le mutant pour comprendre les effets de la mutation génétique.
mutantadjective
more mutant
Comp.
most mutant
Super.
UK
/ˈmjuːtənt/
US
/ˈmjuːtənt/
mutantEn biologie et en génétique.
The mutant gene caused the plant to grow twice its normal size.
Le gène mutant a fait pousser la plante jusqu'à deux fois sa taille normale.
Additional translations
mutantSens figuré : qui s'écarte de la forme, de la structure ou de la fonction habituelle.

Definitions

mutantnoun
An organism or a new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is a base change in the DNA sequence.
The scientist studied the mutant to understand the effects of the genetic mutation.
A fictional character, often in science fiction or fantasy, who has undergone a significant genetic change, often resulting in superhuman abilities.
The comic book features a team of mutants who use their powers to protect the world.
mutantadjective
Resulting from or showing the effect of mutation.
The mutant gene caused the plant to grow twice its normal size.
Deviating from the usual or expected form, structure, or function.
The artist's mutant style was both intriguing and unsettling to the audience.