Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [klohn]
- /kloʊn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [klohn]
- /kloʊn/
Definitions of clonal word
- noun clonal Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line. 1
- noun clonal 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. 1
- verb with object clonal to produce a copy or imitation of. 1
- verb with object clonal Biology. to cause to grow as a clone. to separate (a batch of cells or cell products) so that each portion produces only its own kind. 1
- verb without object clonal Biology. to grow as a clone. 1
- noun clonal Being created by asexual reproduction. 1
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Origin of clonal
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05, clone is from the Greek word klṓn a slip, twig
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Parts of speech for Clonal
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clonal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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