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Words related to splicing
splice
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splice
to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands. -
edit
to supervise or direct the preparation of (a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); serve as editor of; direct the editorial policies of. -
electronic editing
editing of a sound or vision tape recording by electronic rerecording rather than by physical cutting -
gene splicing
recombinant DNA technology. -
gene transfer
Biotechnology. the insertion of copies of a gene into living cells in order to induce synthesis of the gene's product: the desired gene may be microinjected directly into the cell or it may be inserted into the core of a virus by gene splicing and the virus allowed to infect the cell for replication of the gene in the cell's DNA. -
marlinespike
a pointed iron implement used in separating the strands of rope in splicing, marling, etc.