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CLON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does clon mean? 

CLON (noun)
  The noun CLON has 1 sense:

1. a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproductionplay

  Familiarity information: CLON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CLON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

clon; clone

Hypernyms ("clon" is a kind of...):

being; organism (a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)


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