mutant

Meaning

Noun

1. That which has mutated, with one or more new characteristics from a mutation.
2. (informal) Someone or something that seems strange, abnormal, or bizarre.
3. Synonym of mutex.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of, relating to, undergoing (i.e. mutating), or resulting from change or mutation; that has undergone mutation.
2. (informal, not-comparable) Strange, abnormal, or bizarre.

Synonyms

mutation

variation

monster

freak

sport

variant

mutant strain

monstrosity

saltant

varietysport

behemoth

Translations

mutante

mutante

mutant

mutant

mutantes

Mutant

Mutante

mutant

mutante

mutación

mutació

mutação

μεταλλάκτης/μεταλλαγή

değişken

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmjuːtənt/

Etymology

From Latin mūtāns, present participle of mūtō. By surface analysis, muta- + -ant.