polyclonal compartment

polyclonal compartment
When the progeny of several cells occupy an area or volume with a defined boundary, it is referred to as a polyclonal compartment, eg. clones lying close to the mid-line of the wing of Drosophila.

Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.

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