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    BIOMEDICAL CLONING

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be derived for transplantplay

    Synonyms:

    biomedical cloning; therapeutic cloning

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("biomedical cloning" is a kind of...):

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

    nuclear transplantation; SCNT; somatic cell nuclear transfer; somatic cell nuclear transplantation (moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another)

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