mutant
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/ˈmjuːtənt/
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/ˈmjuːtənt/
different from what is normal because of changes in its genetic material
This flower is a mutant because it has changed color from what it usually is.
a living thing that is different from its parents because its genetic material has changed
The scientist discovered a mutant that grows faster than normal.
a creature that looks strange and frightening because its genetic material has changed
In the movie, the heroes faced a mutant that had grown enormous and terrifying.