reproductive cloning

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reproductive cloning - making a full living copy of an organism; requires a surrogate mother

cloning - a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell)

human reproductive cloning - the reproductive cloning of a sentient human being; generally considered ethically unacceptable

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