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Meaning of clone

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clone

Pronunciation:/kləʊn//kloʊn/

noun

Definitions

  1. A living organism (originally a plant) produced asexually from a single ancestor, to which it is genetically identical.

  2. A group of identical cells derived from a single cell.http//www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=2754

  3. A copy or imitation of something already existing, especially when designed to simulate it.

  4. Two people who are exactly alike, as far as looks or behavior.

verb

Definitions

  1. To create a clone of.

    Example: The scientists were able to clone a sheep.