Definitions
make multiple identical copies of
Word origin
Coined (in botany) in 1903, based on Ancient Greek κλών (klṓn, “twig”). Figurative use from the 1970s.
Used in a sentence
“This new species is a clone of the mimosa plant.”
“[…] each identified blastomere, and the clone of its descendant cells, plays a specific role in later development”
“The computer manufacturer produced IBM PC clones in the 1990s.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Genetic copy”5 letters
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