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  1. noun
    a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction

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  • hurricane a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving at 63-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
  • typhoon a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
  • monoclonal forming or derived from a single clone
  • monoclonal any of a class of antibodies produced in the laboratory by a single clone of cells or a cell line and consisting of identical antibody molecules
  • ian wilmut English geneticist who succeeded in cloning a sheep from a cell from an adult ewe (born in 1944)
  • cosmid (genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments
  • infliximab a monoclonal antibody (trade name Remicade) used to treat Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis; administered by infusion; use and dosage must be determined by a physician
  • myoclonus epilepsy epilepsy characterized by clonus of muscle groups and progressive mental deterioration and genetic origin
  • myoclonus a clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
  • human reproductive cloning the reproductive cloning of a sentient human being; generally considered ethically unacceptable
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