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variant
adjective(var-i-ant)
manifesting variety, deviation, or disagreement
variant
adjective(var-i-ant)
varying usually slightly from the standard form
variant
adjective(var-i-ant)
variable
variant
noun(var-i-ant)
one of two or more persons or things exhibiting usually slight differences: such as
variant
noun(var-i-ant)
one that exhibits variation from a type or norm
variant
noun(var-i-ant)
one of two or more different spellings (such as labor and labour) or pronunciations (as of economics \ek-, ēk-\) of the same word
variant
noun(var-i-ant)
a fatal prion disease that is held to be a variant of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease caused by the prion associated with bovine spongiform encephalopathy and contracted by consuming infected beef or beef products —abbreviation vCJD—called also variant CJD
variant
noun(var-i-ant)
variant creutzfeldt-jakob disease —abbreviation nvCJD

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