polyclonal

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English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ clonal.

Adjective

polyclonal (comparative more polyclonal, superlative most polyclonal)

  1. (biology) descended from more than one small group of cells, especially ones of different genetic origin

Derived terms

Noun

polyclonal (plural polyclonals)

  1. Synonym of polyclonal antibody