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reproductive cloning

/ˌriːprəˈdʌktɪv ˈkləʊnɪŋ/

Tradução: Processo científico de criar uma cópia geneticamente idêntica de um organismo, geralmente usado em pesquisas biológicas e controverso em debates éticos.

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/ˌriːprəˈdʌktɪv ˈkləʊnɪŋ/C1formalscientific
  • ptProcesso científico de criar uma cópia geneticamente idêntica de um organismo, geralmente usado em pesquisas biológicas e controverso em debates éticos.

A scientific process of creating a genetically identical copy of an organism, typically used in biological research and controversial in ethical discussions.

  1. Creation of a genetic copyC1formal

    A process used to create an organism that is genetically identical to another organism, typically for the purpose of reproduction.

    ptCriação de uma cópia genética

    • Reproductive cloning of mammals has been achieved in laboratories.
    • The ethical debate around reproductive cloning continues to intensify.
    • Scientists have successfully performed reproductive cloning on sheep and other animals.