Definition of polyclonal in English:
 polyclonal
adjective ˌpɒlɪˈkləʊn(ə)lˌpälēˈklōnl
Biology Medicine Consisting of or derived from many clones.
 Example sentencesExamples
-  Whether polyclonal proliferations progress to monoclonal lymphomas has not been proven.
 -  One should note whether the antibody is polyclonal or monoclonal and also the species and isotype of the primary antibody.
 -  In addition, it is possible to use an animal polyclonal antiserum for capture and a human IgE antibody containing serum for detection.
 -  Most of these analytes are measured by immunoassays using monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies.
 -  We applied the model to several different T-cell clones and to a polyclonal cell line representative of a subpopulation present in blood.