clone

/klōn/

Biology
noun: clone
plural noun: clones

an organism or cell, or group of organisms or cells, produced asexually from one ancestor or stock, to which they are genetically identical.

• a person or thing regarded as identical to another.
• a computer designed to simulate exactly the operation of another, typically more expensive, model.

verb: clone
3rd person present: clones
past tense: cloned
past participle: cloned
gerund or present participle: cloning

propagate (an organism or cell) as a clone.

• make an identical copy of.
• Biochemistry
  replicate (a fragment of DNA placed in an organism) so that there is enough to analyze or use in protein production.
• illegally copy the security codes from (a mobile phone) to one or more others as a way of obtaining free calls.

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