Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

somaclone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: so-maclone
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant produced from another by tissue culture

Etymology

From soma (“the body excluding its germ cells”) + clone.

Inflected Forms

somaclones (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

somaclonal

Questions

What does somaclone mean?: A plant produced from another by tissue culture
Where does somaclone come from?: From soma (“the body excluding its germ cells”) + clone.

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