| mutant | computing dictionary |
<computer programming> Microsoft's term for a mutex which is generally used in user mode but can also be used in kernel mode. According to this terminology a mutex is only used in kernel mode.
["Microsoft Windows NT Workstation Resource Kit"].
(01 Mar 1997)
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| mutant | medical dictionary |
<biology, genetics> Refer to an organism, population, gene, or chromosome, etc. Which differs from the corresponding wild type by one or more mutations.
(13 Nov 1997)
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