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clonotype

clonotype noun: a herbarium specimen made from plants vegetatively propagated from (and thus clones of) the same plant from which a type specimen was made.

Noun

clonotype (plural clonotypes)

  1. A herbarium specimen made from plants vegetatively propagated from (and thus clones of) the same plant from which a type specimen was made
  2. The phenotype of a clone of a cell

Verb

clonotype (third-person singular simple present clonotypes, present participle clonotyping, simple past and past participle clonotyped)

  1. To classify such phenotypes

Forms of clonotype

Noun
pluralclonotypes
Verb
third-person singular presentclonotypes
present participleclonotyping
past participleclonotyped
pastclonotyped

Origin of clonotype

From clono- + -type.

Words formed from clonotype

Questions about clonotype

What does clonotype mean?
Clonotype means a herbarium specimen made from plants vegetatively propagated from (and thus clones of) the same plant from which a type specimen was made.
What part of speech is clonotype?
Clonotype can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of clonotype?
The plural of clonotype is clonotypes.

Words near clonotype in the dictionary

  1. clonogenity
  2. clonogens
  3. clonological
  4. clonology
  5. clonorchiasis
  6. clonotype
  7. clonotyped
  8. clonotypes
  9. clonotypic
  10. clonotypically
  11. clonotyping

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