clonotype

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

clone +‎ -o- +‎ -type

Noun[edit]

clonotype (plural clonotypes)

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

Verb[edit]

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

  1. (biology) To classify such phenotypes