clonal

Relating to, or created by asexual reproduction (cloning)

Adjective

  1. Relating to, or created by asexual reproduction (cloning)
  2. That lives with others of the same kind
  3. Related to the descendants through cell division of a single identifiable cell, either in vitro or in vivo

Origin

Etymology tree English clone Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English clonal From clone + -al.

Related

clone

Derived

aclonal biclonal clonality clonally clonal selection hemiclonal heteroclonal holoclonal homoclonal interclonal intraclonal isoclonal microclonal multiclonal non-clonal oligoclonal pauciclonal polyclonal protoclonal semiclonal subclonal supraclonal uniclonal