Meaning of the word mutant in English

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mutant

US /ˈmjuː.tənt/
UK /ˈmjuː.tənt/

Adjective

1.

resulting from or showing the effect of mutation.

Example:
a mutant gene

Noun

1.

a mutant form.

Example:
frequently only a small percentage of the offspring of mutants resemble their parents
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