clone : Idioms & Phrases
biomedical cloning
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noun nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant
biomedical cloning.
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human reproductive cloning
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noun the reproductive cloning of a sentient human being; generally considered ethically unacceptable
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reproductive cloning
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noun making a full living copy of an organism; requires a surrogate mother
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therapeutic cloning
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noun nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplant
biomedical cloning.
