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mutant (s) (noun), mutants (pl)
1. A plant or animal that is different from other plants or animals of the same kind because of a change in the structure of their genes.
2. Etymology: from Latin mutant- "changing"; from the verb mutare, "to change".
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mutant (adjective), more mutant, most mutant
A reference to any individual or organism with genetic material that has undergone a change; such as a loss, gain, or exchange which affects the normal transmission and expression of a trait or a characteristic.
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