muter
French → English
verb/[myte]/
(biology) To undergo a genetic change in structure or characteristics
Le virus a muté, ce qui le rend plus difficile à soigner.
(English) The virus has mutated, making it harder to treat.
Certaines bactéries mutent pour résister aux antibiotiques.
(English) Some bacteria mutate to resist antibiotics.
verb/[myte]/
(employment) To be transferred to a different workplace or location
Mon père a été muté à Lyon pour diriger une nouvelle filiale.
(English) My father was transferred to Lyon to lead a new branch.
Le policier a demandé à être muté dans sa ville natale.
(English) The police officer asked to be transferred to his hometown.
Entry ID: fr:en:muter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary