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microclone

microclone noun: a plant clone grown in vitro from a small tissue sample.

Noun

microclone (plural microclones)

  1. A plant clone grown in vitro from a small tissue sample.

Forms of microclone

pluralmicroclones

Origin of microclone

From micro- + clone.

Questions about microclone

What does microclone mean?
Microclone means a plant clone grown in vitro from a small tissue sample.
What part of speech is microclone?
Microclone is a noun.
What is the plural of microclone?
The plural of microclone is microclones.

Words near microclone in the dictionary

  1. microclinic
  2. microclinics
  3. microclip
  4. microclips
  5. microclonal
  6. microclone
  7. microclones
  8. microclosure
  9. microclosures
  10. microclot
  11. microcloth

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