mutation vs monster

monster vs mutation

mutation and monster both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mutation	Yes	No	No	No
monster	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, monster is a hyponym of mutation; that is, monster is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mutation:

mutation: (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
monster: a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed

Other hyponyms of mutation include freak, lusus naturae, monstrosity.

mutation (noun)	monster (noun)
(genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism	(medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus
a change or alteration in form or qualities	a cruel wicked and inhuman person
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration	a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
	an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
	someone that is abnormally large and powerful

Difference between mutation and monster

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