| NOUN | act | nuclear transplantation, somatic cell nuclear transplantation, somatic cell nuclear transfer, SCNT | moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another |
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| Meaning | Moving a cell nucleus and its genetic material from one cell to another. | |
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| Synonyms | somatic cell nuclear transplantation, somatic cell nuclear transfer, SCNT | |
| Narrower | therapeutic cloning, biomedical cloning | 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 |
| Broader | biological research | scientific research conducted by biologists |
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