cloning
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- noun
- /ˈkloʊnɪŋ/
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clonación
- Meanwhile, at least six states have enacted laws prohibiting all human cloning, whether for reproductive or research purposes.
- human cloning
- cell cloning
- therapeutic cloning
OK, my, my research started off with cloning stem cells.
- OK, my, my research started off with cloning stem cells.
- I mean, what about what about cloning people?
- I know that there was a craze about cloning pets.
- We've all heard of Dolly the the sheep in the in the UK that was cloned, the first successful cloning.
- If you get really good at cloning, you may be able to make money by selling your little plants.
- OK, so cloning your plants with honey, this is a really old technique.
- On this final episode of the Year of the Ask Gary Vee Show, I talk about The Jets, Scooter Braun and cloning myself.
- Cloning also illegal now, but cloning for humans?
- And this is already cloning myself, which sounds a little bit scary, but it is.
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The great promise of cloning for biomedical research lies in personalized medicine.
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Preventing research developments that can be used to facilitate human cloning for producing children.
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If you get really good at cloning, you may be able to make money by selling your little plants.
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OK, so cloning your plants with honey, this is a really old technique.
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You know, anyone with a chemistry degree can do cloning these days.
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Barely six months ago, the cloning of humans was the stuff of science fiction.
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Some readers may wonder how two scientists with cloning experience view the ethics of human cloning.
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We've all heard of Dolly the the sheep in the in the UK that was cloned, the first successful cloning.
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The scientist is conducting research on cloning to create identical copies of rare plant species.
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Cloning allows researchers to produce genetically identical cloning of cells for medical studies.
Synonyms
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Making another thing that is the same as the first, for example a photo or someone else's answers
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The act of making an exact copy or the thing that is copied
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A copy of something made to look exactly like the original
Compounds
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A way to make new body tissue from a person's own cells so the body does not reject it
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To make a new animal or person with the same genes as another
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Process of making identical cells or organisms from a patient's cells for medical use
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A process that makes a person who has the same genes as another person
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Etymology
The word cloning comes from clone, which goes back to the Greek klon meaning 'twig' or 'cutting'. This picture of making a whole new plant from one small piece explains why cloning means making an identical copy of a gene, cell, or living thing.