biomedical cloning

1. 1.

   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

   Synonymstherapeutic cloning

   Broadersomatic cell nuclear transplantationcloning

Questions about biomedical cloning

What does biomedical cloning mean?

biomedical cloning means "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".

What is another word for biomedical cloning?

Close synonyms include therapeutic cloning. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.