clone: Meaning and Definition of

clone

1. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
2. 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.

1. to produce a copy or imitation of.
1. to cause to grow as a clone.
2. to separate (a batch of cells or cell products) so that each portion produces only its own kind.

1. to grow as a clone.