Clonally

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    By means of asexual reproduction. not-comparable
  2. 2
    By means of cellular or molecular cloning; in a clonal way. not-comparable

    "But cancer is not simply a clonal disease; it is a clonally evolving disease."

Example

More examples

"But cancer is not simply a clonal disease; it is a clonally evolving disease."

Etymology

From clonal + -ly.

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