clónico

See also: clonico and clônico

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• clônico (Brazil)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈklɔ.ni.ku/

• Rhymes: -ɔniku
• Hyphenation: cló‧ni‧co

Etymology 1

From clone +‎ -ico.

Adjective

clónico (feminine clónica, masculine plural clónicos, feminine plural clónicas, not comparable) (European Portuguese spelling)

1. (biology) clonal

   Synonym: clonal

Etymology 2

From clono +‎ -ico.

Adjective

clónico (feminine clónica, masculine plural clónicos, feminine plural clónicas, not comparable) (European Portuguese spelling)

1. (medicine) clonic

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkloniko/ [ˈklo.ni.ko]
• Rhymes: -oniko
• Syllabification: cló‧ni‧co

Adjective

clónico (feminine clónica, masculine plural clónicos, feminine plural clónicas)

1. (medicine) clonic
2. (biology) clonal
3. (figurative) cloned, identical
   • 2022 April 23, Carlos Boyero, “Ultracuerpos”, in El País‎^[1]:

     Pagas por ver series clónicas, producto de fórmulas despreciables, temáticas repetitivas, vacío y truculencia.

     You pay to watch cloned series, a product of despicable formulas, repetitive themes, emptiness and truculence.

Further reading

• “clónico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10