English Explanatory Dictionary

cloning

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of clone
noun
  1. The production of an exact copy of an object.
  2. The production of a cloned embryo by transplanting the nucleus of a somatic cell into an ovum.

Pronunciation

/ˈkloʊnɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cloning.wav

Word forms

cloning clonings

Derived words

anticloning multicloning polycloning reproductive cloning shotgun cloning telecloning zoocloning
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