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portrait(2)(dictionary)
portrait(1)(dictionary)
self-portrait(dictionary)
portrait(medicine)
portrait parle(dictionary)
portrait 1, noun(dictionary)
portrait 2, adjective(dictionary)
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A(dictionary)
National Portrait Gallery(dictionary)

somatic reproduction (medicine) and portrait(2) (iou)


somatic reproduction (medicine)


somatic reproduction
Asexual reproduction by fission or budding of somatic cells.


portrait(2) (iou)



portrait verb1 trans. Now rare or obsolete. M16.
[Earliest as pa. pple portraited, app. an extended form of portrait pa. pple of PORTRAY verb: see PORTRAIT noun, adjective, & adverb.]
Make a portrait, picture, or image of; = PORTRAY verb 1. M16.
Draw or make (a picture, image, or figure); = PORTRAY verb 1b. M16-M17.
fig. Represent or describe graphically. Also foll. by out. Cf. PORTRAY verb 3b, 4. L16.