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===Pronunciation===
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* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mutant.wav|
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* {{hyph|en|mu|tant}}
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{{en-noun}}
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#* {{quote-book|en|year=1918|title=Applied Eugenics|author=w:Paul Popenoe; w:Roswell Hill Johnson|url=https://www.gutenberg.org/files/19560/19560-h/19560-h.htm|passage=Furthermore, it is possible that there occasionally arises what may be called a '''mutant''' of very desirable character from a eugenic point of view.}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1922|title=The Last Harvest|author=w:John Burroughs|url=https://www.gutenberg.org/files/18903/18903-h/18903-h.htm|passage=There does seem to have been some mutation among plants{{...|,—De Vries has discovered several such,—}}but in animal life where are the '''mutants'''? When or where has a new species originated in this way?}}
#* {{quote-book|en|year=1953|title=Man of Many Minds|author=w:E. Everett Evans|url=https://www.gutenberg.org/files/19660/19660-h/19660-h.htm|passage="How did I ever get such ability?" he wondered. "No one else in our family has it. Am I some sort of a '''mutant'''? But if so, how or why? I never heard Dad or Mother mention it."}}
# {{lb|en|informal}} Someone or something that seems [[strange]], [[abnormal]], or [[bizarre]].
#: {{ux|en|Your neighbor seems to be a '''mutant'''; he’s so cringy!}}
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* Catalan: {{t|ca|mutant|m}}
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|突變體
* Czech: {{t+|cs|mutant|m}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|mutant}}
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|mutantti}}
* French: {{t+|fr|mutant|m}}
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* German: {{t+|de|Mutant|m}}, {{t+|de|Mutantin|f}}, {{t+|de|Mutante|f}} {{q|genetics}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|μεταλλαγμένος|m}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|mutáns}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|mutan}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|mutante|m|f}}
* Japanese: {{t|ja|突然変異体|tr=とつぜんへんいたい, totsuzenhen'itai}}
* Persian: {{t|fa|جهشیافته|tr=jaheš-yâfte
* Polish: {{t+|pl|mutant|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|mutante|m|f}}
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{{en-adj|-}}
# {{lb|en|genetics}} Of, relating to, undergoing (i.e. [[mutating]]), or resulting from change or mutation; that has undergone [[mutation]].
#: {{
#* {{quote-web|en|url=http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/apr/16/scientists-accidentally-create-mutant-enzyme-that-eats-plastic-bottles|title=Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that eats plastic bottles|date=2018-04-16|author=Damian Carrington|work=The Guardian|passage=Scientists have created a '''mutant''' enzyme that breaks down plastic drinks bottles—by accident.}}
# {{lb|en|informal}} Strange, abnormal, or bizarre.▼
#* {{quote-web|en|url=http://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/08/uk-scientists-seek-mutant-covid-samples-from-danish-mink-farms|title=UK scientists seek mutant Covid samples from Danish mink farms|date=2020-11-08|author=Ian Sample|work=The Guardian|passage=Researchers at the SSI found that antibodies from people who recovered from coronavirus were less effective at neutralising the '''mutant''' strain, but have not made details of their experiments public.}}
▲# {{lb|en|informal}} [[strange|Strange]], [[abnormal]], or [[bizarre]].
#: {{ux|en|Your '''mutant''' brother just growled at me again!}}
#* {{quote-web|en|author=Heather Stewart|url=http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/aug/26/boris-johnson-blames-mutant-algorithm-for-exams-fiasco|quotee=Boris Johnson|title=Boris Johnson blames ‘mutant algorithm’ for exams fiasco|date=2020-08-26|work=The Guardian|passage=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”.}}
====Translations====
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* Catalan: {{t|ca|mutant}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|mutaciinta}}
* Galician: {{t|gl|mutante}}
* German: {{t+|de|mutierend}}, {{t+|de|mutiert}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|mutáns}}
▲* Persian: {{t|fa|جهشیافته|tr=jaheš-yâfte|sc=fa-Arab}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|mutante}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|ambaye chembe za urithi zilibadilika}}, {{t|sw|mwenye mabadiliko ya kinasaba|c1|c2}}, {{t|sw|ya kimutanti}}
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===Derived terms===
{{col-auto|en|mutant disco|mutant protein}}
===Related terms===
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* {{R:OneLook}}
{{C|en|People|Science fiction|Stock characters}}
==Catalan==
===Verb===
{{head|ca|
# {{
==Crimean Tatar==
===Etymology===
{{bor+|crh|ru|мутант}}.
===Noun===
{{head|crh|noun}}
====Declension====
{{crh-decl|a|t}}
===References===
* {{R:crh:Luğatçıq}}
==Czech==
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===Noun===
{{cs-noun|
# {{l|en|mutant}}
====Declension====
{{cs-ndecl|m.an}}
====Related terms====
* See {{l|cs|motiv}}
▲* {{l|cs|mutovat}}
===Further reading===
* {{R:cs:PSJC}}
* {{R:cs:SSJC}}
==Danish==
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===Further reading===
* {{
==Dutch==
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===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|nl|/myˈtɑnt/}}
* {{audio|nl|Nl-mutant.ogg
* {{hyph|nl|mu|tant}}
* {{rhymes|nl|ɑnt}}
===Noun===
{{nl-noun|m|-en|
# {{l|en|mutant}}
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* {{l|nl|mutatie}}
* {{l|nl|muteren}}
==French==
===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|fr|LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-mutant.wav
===Adjective===
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# {{l|en|mutant}}
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{{head|fr|present participle}}
# {{present participle of|fr|muter
===Further reading===
* {{R:fr:TLFi}}
==Latin==
===Verb===
{{head|la
# {{inflection of|la|mūtō||3|p|pres|actv|ind}}
==Polish==
===Pronunciation===
{{pl-p|a=LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-mutant.wav}}
* {{pl-IPA}}▼
===Noun===
{{pl-noun|m-
# {{l|en|mutant}}
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===Further reading===
* {{R:
==Romanian==
===Etymology===
===Noun===
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====Declension====
{{ro-noun-m|pl=mutanți}}
==Swedish==
===Noun===
{{sv-noun|c}}
# a {{l|en|mutant}}
====Declension====
{{sv-infl-noun-c-er}}
====Related terms====
* {{l|sv|mutation}}
* {{l|sv|mutera}}
====See also====
* {{l|sv|mutagen}}
===References===
* {{R:svenska.se|so}}
* {{R:svenska.se|saol}}
* {{R:svenska.se|saob}}
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