1. [n]  a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single cell or individual by some kind of asexual reproduction
2. [v]  make multiple identical copies of; "people can clone a sheep nowadays"

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1. An exact copy of a product, made legally or illegally, from documentation or by reverse engineering, and usually cheaper.

E.g. "PC clone": a PC-BUS/ISA, EISA, VESA, or PCI compatible x86-based microcomputer (this use is sometimes misspelled "klone" or "PClone"). These invariably have much more bang per buck than the IB PCM they resemble.

E.g. "Unix clone": An operating system designed to deliver a Unix-like environment without Unix licence fees or with additional "mission-critical" features such as support for real-time programming.

2. A clonebot.

[Jargon File]

1. A population of cells all descended from a single cell.
2. A number of copies of a DNA fragment to be replicated by a phage or plasmid.

1. An exact genetic replica of a specific gene or an entire organism. See Cloning
2. An exact copy made of biological material such as a DNA segment (e.g., a gene or other region), a whole cell, or a complete organism.