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单词 mutant
释义

mu·tant

adjective
/ˈmjuːtənt/
/ˈmjuːtənt/
(biology)
  1. (of a living thing) different in some way from others of the same kind because of a change in its genetic structure因基因变异而不同的;变异的;突变的
    • a mutant gene突变基因
    • a mutant strain of the virus病毒的突变株
    Topics Biologyc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryMutant is used with these nouns:
    • gene
    • strain
    Word Originearly 20th cent.: from Latin mutant- ‘changing’, from the verb mutare.

mu·tant

noun
/ˈmjuːtənt/
/ˈmjuːtənt/
  1. (biology) a living thing with qualities that are different from its parents’ qualities because of a change in its genetic structure突变型;突变体
    • We produced a mutant of the protein.我们产生了该蛋白质的突变体。
    Topics Biologyc2
  2. (informal) (in stories about space, the future, etc.) a living thing with an unusual and frightening appearance because of a change in its genetic structure突变异体怪物;异形
  3. Word Originearly 20th cent.: from Latin mutant- ‘changing’, from the verb mutare.
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