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mut._mutand.

mut. mutand.

English

Adverb

mut. mutand. (not comparable)

  1. Abbreviation of mutatis mutandis.
    • 1871 February, H.J. Carter, “On Fossil Sponge-spicules of the Greensand compared with those of existing Species”, essay xiv in The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology, fourth series, volume VII (№ 38), page 126:
      Already it will have been seen that M. de Pourtales found this (for Stelletta (Tisiphonia) agariciformis of Schmidt appears, mut. mutand., to be identical with it) in 178 fathoms; so that here we have a sponge, in form and habitat respectively, connecting the Pachytragiæ of the shore, through the Coralliospongiæ, with the Calycispongiæ (Kent) of the deepest seas.