clone

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clone[1,noun] clone[2,verb]

Main Entry: ¹clone
Pronunciation: kln
Function: noun
1 : the aggregate of the asexually produced progeny of an individual; also : a group of replicas of all or part of a macromolecule (as DNA or an antibody)
2 : an individual grown from a single somatic cell of its parent and genetically identical to it
- clon·al /kln-l/ adjective
- clon·al·ly /-l-/ adverb