To determine the MENSUR of a violin/viola, first measure the distance from the nut to the edge of the violin next to the neck. Take this total (which is 13mm on most violins), divide by two (13 cm/2=6.5 cm), and multiply by three (6.5cm x 3= 19.5cm).
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  mutant(Noun) Something which has mutated, which has one or more new characteristics from a mutation. 2  mutant(Noun) Someone or something that seems strange, abnormal, or bizarre. 3  mutant(Adjective) That has undergone mutation.  mutant(Adjective) Strange, abnormal, or bizarre.
A change in the genes or chromosomes of an organism. Mutations occurring in the reproductive cells, such as an egg or sperm, can be passed from one generation to the next. Most mutations have harmful effects, but some can increase an organism's ability to survive.