mutant

• 形容生物或物体因基因结构发生改变而具有新的或不寻常的特征。

Describes an organism or thing that has undergone a change in its genetic structure, often resulting in new or unusual characteristics.

1. Resulting from mutationB2formalscientific

   Tending to undergo or resulting from a genetic mutation.

   突变的

   • The mutant gene caused a rare disorder in the plant.
   • Scientists studied the mutant strain of bacteria in the lab.
   • The mutant form of the virus was more resistant to treatment.

   同义词aberrantdeviantmutational

   反义词naturalnormal

• 指因基因突变而导致特征发生改变的生物体，尤指动物或植物。也可指基因改变后产生新性状的个体。

A noun referring to an organism, especially an animal or plant, that has undergone a genetic mutation, resulting in altered characteristics.

1. Biologically altered organismB2formalscientific

   An organism that has characteristics resulting from a change in its genetic material (DNA).

   突变体

   • The lab studied a mutant that was resistant to the antibiotic.
   • A mutant plant with unusually large leaves grew in the garden.
   • Scientists discovered a mutant strain of the bacteria.

   同义词aberrantdeviantfreakmonstersportvariant

2. Animal with mutationB2formalscientific

   An animal that has undergone a genetic mutation, resulting in physical or functional differences from its species.

   突变体

   • The white tiger is a mutant of the Bengal tiger.
   • A mutant frog with extra limbs was found in the pond.
   • The mutant fish had a unique coloration pattern.

   同义词abnormalityfreakmonstermonstrositysportvariant