单词 | clone |
释义 | clone —clonal, adj. —clonally, adv. —cloner, n. /klohn/, n. , v. , cloned, cloning. n. 1. Biol. a. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. b. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line. 2. a person or thing that duplicates, imitates, or closely resembles another in appearance, function, performance, or style: All the fashion models seemed to be clones of one another. v.t. 3. to produce a copy or imitation of. 4. Biol. a. to cause to grow as a clone. b. to separate (a batch of cells or cell products) so that each portion produces only its own kind. v.i. 5. Biol. to grow as a clone. [1900-05; < Gk klón a slip, twig] |
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