cloning
[ kloh-ning ]
/ ˈkloʊ nɪŋ /
noun Biology.
the process of producing a clone.
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Words nearby cloning
clonic convulsion, clonicity, clonicotonic, clonic spasm, clonidine, cloning, cloning vector, clonism, clonk, Clonmel, clonogenic
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Example sentences from the Web for cloning
But then again, they didn't really have AI, surrogacy and cloning to contend with back then, did they?
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Medical definitions for cloning
cloning
[ klō′nĭng ]
n.
The transplantation of a nucleus from a somatic cell into an ovum, which then develops into an embryo.
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