"mutant" meaning in English

See mutant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmjuːtənt/ [UK], /ˈmju(t)n̩(t)/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mutant.wav
Etymology: From Latin mūtāns, present participle of mūtō. By surface analysis, muta- + -ant. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mey- (change)}}, {{bor|en|la|mūtāns}} Latin mūtāns, {{surf|en|muta-|-ant}} By surface analysis, muta- + -ant Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} mutant (not comparable)
  1. (genetics) Of, relating to, undergoing (i.e. mutating), or resulting from change or mutation; that has undergone mutation. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Genetics, Stock characters Translations (mutant: mutating, that has mutated): изменящ се (izmenjašt se) (Bulgarian), mutant (Catalan), mutaciinta (Esperanto), mutante (Galician), mutierend (German), mutiert (German), mutáns (Hungarian), جهشیافته (jaheš-yâfte) (Persian), mutante (Spanish), ambaye chembe za urithi zilibadilika (Swahili), mwenye mabadiliko ya kinasaba [class-1, class-2] (Swahili), ya kimutanti (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-mutant-en-adj-dbUbdJtV Disambiguation of Stock characters: 24 4 22 21 29 Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 3 19 18 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ant: 24 6 21 19 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 3 22 21 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 24 7 20 19 25 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 5 20 21 23 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 12 17 19 28 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'mutant: mutating, that has mutated': 96 4
  2. (informal) Strange, abnormal, or bizarre. Tags: informal, not-comparable Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-mutant-en-adj-FVxtreA~ Disambiguation of People: 2 61 1 1 35 Categories (other): Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 12 17 19 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mutant disco, mutant protein Related terms: mutate, mutation

Noun

IPA: /ˈmjuːtənt/ [UK], /ˈmju(t)n̩(t)/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mutant.wav Forms: mutants [plural]
Etymology: From Latin mūtāns, present participle of mūtō. By surface analysis, muta- + -ant. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mey- (change)}}, {{bor|en|la|mūtāns}} Latin mūtāns, {{surf|en|muta-|-ant}} By surface analysis, muta- + -ant Head templates: {{en-noun}} mutant (plural mutants)
  1. (genetics) That which has mutated, with one or more new characteristics from a mutation. Categories (topical): Genetics, Stock characters Translations (something that has mutated): мутант (mutant) [masculine] (Bulgarian), mutant [masculine] (Catalan), 突變體 (Chinese Mandarin), 突变体 (tūbiàntǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), mutant [masculine] (Czech), mutant (Dutch), mutaciinto (Esperanto), mutant (Estonian), mutantti (Finnish), mutant [masculine] (French), mutante [feminine, masculine] (Galician), Mutant [masculine] (German), Mutantin [feminine] (German), Mutante [feminine] [genetics, biology, medicine, sciences, natural-sciences] (German), μεταλλαγμένος (metallagménos) [masculine] (Greek), mutáns (Hungarian), mutan (Indonesian), mutante [feminine, masculine] (Italian), 突然変異体 (totsuzenhen'itai) (alt: とつぜんへんいたい) (Japanese), جهشیافته (jaheš-yâfte) (Persian), mutant [masculine] (Polish), mutante [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), mutant [masculine] (Romanian), mutantă [feminine] (Romanian), мута́нт (mutánt) [masculine] (Russian), mùtant [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mutanta [feminine] (Slovene), mutante [masculine] (Spanish), mutanti [class-10, class-9] (Swahili), mwenye chembe za urithi zilizobadilika [class-1, class-2] (Swahili), mwenye mabadiliko ya kinasaba [class-1, class-2] (Swahili), mutant [common-gender] (Swedish), ibanyuhay (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-mutant-en-noun-cKFqzGC~ Disambiguation of Stock characters: 24 4 22 21 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 3 19 18 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ant: 24 6 21 19 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 3 22 21 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 24 7 20 19 25 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 5 20 21 23 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 12 17 19 28 Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'something that has mutated': 85 6 9
  2. (informal) Someone or something that seems strange, abnormal, or bizarre. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Stock characters
    Sense id: en-mutant-en-noun-Lfh1wonr Disambiguation of Stock characters: 24 4 22 21 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 3 19 18 28 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ant: 24 6 21 19 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 3 22 21 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 24 7 20 19 25 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 5 20 21 23 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 12 17 19 28
  3. (computing) Synonym of mutex Categories (topical): Computing, Science fiction, Stock characters Synonyms: mutex [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-mutant-en-noun-sy0Y1nyJ Disambiguation of Science fiction: 21 5 20 16 39 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 24 4 22 21 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with muta-, English terms suffixed with -ant, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 3 19 18 28 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with muta-: 20 15 20 16 31 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ant: 24 6 21 19 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 3 22 21 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 24 7 20 19 25 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 5 20 21 23 3 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 21 5 21 19 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 19 11 20 18 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 19 11 20 17 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 23 3 23 20 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 21 7 20 18 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 19 10 19 21 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 21 5 21 19 34 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 23 2 23 20 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 21 5 21 19 34 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 22 4 22 21 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 23 2 21 13 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 20 7 18 15 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 19 10 19 21 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 23 2 23 20 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 23 2 23 20 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 24 4 24 15 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 19 10 19 21 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 21 5 21 19 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 24 12 17 19 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 21 5 21 19 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 23 2 23 20 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 18 13 18 21 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 18 13 18 21 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 24 1 23 21 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 21 7 21 18 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 20 8 20 19 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 20 8 20 19 33 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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      "roman": "mutant",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мутант"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "突變體"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tūbiàntǐ",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "突变体"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "mutant"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "mutaciinto"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "mutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "mutantti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutante"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Mutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mutantin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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        "genetics",
        "biology",
        "medicine",
        "sciences",
        "natural-sciences"
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      "word": "Mutante"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "metallagménos",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "μεταλλαγμένος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "mutáns"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "mutan"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutante"
    },
    {
      "alt": "とつぜんへんいたい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "totsuzenhen'itai",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "突然変異体"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "jaheš-yâfte",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "جهشیافته"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutante"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mutantă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mutánt",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мута́нт"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mùtant"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mutanta"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mutante"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "word": "mutanti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2"
      ],
      "word": "mwenye chembe za urithi zilizobadilika"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2"
      ],
      "word": "mwenye mabadiliko ya kinasaba"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "mutant"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "something that has mutated",
      "word": "ibanyuhay"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mutant"
}

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    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Estonian translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Indonesian translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Persian translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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    "Terms with Slovene translations",
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        {
          "ref": "2020 November 8, Ian Sample, “UK scientists seek mutant Covid samples from Danish mink farms”, in The Guardian:",
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          "text": "Your mutant brother just growled at me again!",
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          "ref": "2020 August 26, Heather Stewart, quoting Boris Johnson, “Boris Johnson blames ‘mutant algorithm’ for exams fiasco”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "Boris Johnson got an angry response after telling school pupils that the exam results crisis was caused by a “mutant algorithm” and he was glad it had been “sorted out”.",
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izmenjašt se",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "изменящ се"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "mutant"
    },
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "mutaciinta"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "mutante"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "mutierend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "mutiert"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "mutáns"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "jaheš-yâfte",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "جهشیافته"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "mutante"
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    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "ambaye chembe za urithi zilibadilika"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2"
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      "word": "mwenye mabadiliko ya kinasaba"
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      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "mutant: mutating, that has mutated",
      "word": "ya kimutanti"
    }
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  "word": "mutant"
}

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