hypermutant
/ˌhʌɪpəˈmjuːt(ə)nt/Genetics
noun
An organism or gene sequence that undergoes or has undergone mutation at a high rate.
adjective
That undergoes or has undergone mutation at a high rate.
Origin
1930s (in an earlier sense). From hyper- + mutant, after hypermutation.
- spaeman
- spaetzle
- spaewife
- spag bol
- spaghetti
- spaghetti alla carbonara
- spaghetti bolognaise
- spaghetti bolognese
- spaghetti carbonara
- spaghettification
- spaghetti junction
- spaghettini
- spaghetti squash
- spaghetti strap
- spaghetti western
- spagyric
- spahi
- Spahn, Warren
- Spain
- spake
- spall
- Spallanzani, Lazzaro
- spallation
- spalpeen
- spalted