What does therapeutic cloning mean?

therapeutic 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 therapeutic cloning?

Close synonyms include biomedical 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.

Is therapeutic cloning a common word?

therapeutic cloning is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Therapeutic cloning — meaning and 1 synonym

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

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
Synonymsbiomedical cloning
Broadersomatic cell nuclear transplantation cloning

Questions about therapeutic cloning

What does therapeutic cloning mean?: therapeutic 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 therapeutic cloning?: Close synonyms include biomedical 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.

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