クローン
also: クロン
Meanings
1
Biological or computing duplicate; used as a noun in the same way as the English loanword.
This sheep was born through cloning technology.
That software is a clone of a famous app.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉のクローンを作るto make a clone of something
The scientists succeeded in making a clone of a sheep.
- クローンとして生まれるto be born as a clone
That animal was born as a clone.
- クローンを培養するto cultivate/grow a clone (in a lab setting)
They are cultivating cell clones in the laboratory.