Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cloning
1 sense of cloning
Sense 1
cloning -- (a general term for the research activity that creates a copy of some biological entity (a gene or organism or cell))
=> biological research -- (scientific research conducted by biologists)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb clone
1 sense of clone
Sense 1
clone -- (make multiple identical copies of; "people can clone a sheep nowadays")
=> copy, re-create -- (make a replica of; "copy that drawing"; "re-create a picture by Rembrandt")