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subclone.

A clone or descendant of a mutant occurring in a previous clone

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A clone or descendant of a mutant occurring in a previous clone

  2. A partial segment of DNA, cloven from a previously-cloned segment, which is then cloned into another vector

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English clone English subclone From sub- + clone.

verb
  1. To reclone part of a previously-cloned DNA segment into a new vector

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- English clone English subclone From sub- + clone.

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