cloner

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noun

Someone who clones something.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

nouncloner (plural cloners)

plural cloners

  1. Someone who clones something.

    We set up a meeting with the factor VIII gene cloners at the Genetics Institute, a biotech company in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

    2012, Haig H. Kazazian, Moyra Smith, Nicholas Wright Gillham, Genetic Breakthroughs
  2. computingA software program that duplicates media.

    Higher-end hard disk cloners have the ability to create multiple copies simultaneously.

    2014, Darren R. Hayes, A Practical Guide to Computer Forensics Investigations
  3. literatureA device capable of duplicating physical objects.

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APA

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