cloning

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkloʊnɪŋ/
• Rhymes: -əʊnɪŋ

Verb

cloning

1. present participle and gerund of clone

Noun

cloning (countable and uncountable, plural clonings)

1. The production of an exact copy of an object.
2. (biology) The production of a cloned embryo by transplanting the nucleus of a somatic cell into an ovum.

Derived terms

• reproductive cloning
• shotgun cloning

 

Translations

production of a cloned embryo

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 克隆 (zh) (kèlóng), 複製／复制 (zh) (fùzhì)

• Finnish: kloonaus (fi)
• Icelandic: einræktun (is) f, einun f, klónun (is) f
• Italian: clonazione (it) f, clonaggio (it) m
• Mongolian: хувилах (mn) (xuvilax)
• Persian: تاگ‌سازی (tâg-sâzi), سانیزش (fa), سانیزدن (fa)
• Portuguese: clonagem (pt) f
• Russian: клони́рование (ru) n (klonírovanije)
• Swedish: kloning (sv) c
• Vietnamese: dòng hoá

production of an exact copy of an object

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 複製／复制 (zh) (fùzhì)

• Finnish: kloonaus (fi)
• Italian: clonazione (it) f, clonaggio (it) m
• Portuguese: clonagem (pt) f
• Russian: копи́рование (ru) n (kopírovanije), клони́рование (ru) (klonírovanije)

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