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cloning

clo·ning

UK/ˈkloʊnɪŋ/ US/ˈkloʊnɪŋ/ uncommon

noun

1.

a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)

Phrases

  • reproductive cloning
  • shotgun cloning

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