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noun
technique used in genetic engineering in which a donor nucleus from a somatic cell is implanted into an enucleated oocyte (egg cell) to achieve cloning (either reproductive or therapeutic)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: somatic cell nuclear transplantation, SCNT, nuclear transplantation
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: biological research
Narrower terms: therapeutic cloning, biomedical cloning
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