clonagem

Portuguese

Etymology

By surface analysis, from clonar (“to clone”) +‎ -agem.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kloˈna.ʒẽj̃/ [kloˈna.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kluˈna.ʒɐ̃j̃/

  • Hyphenation: clo‧na‧gem

Noun

clonagem f (plural clonagens)

  1. (biology) cloning (production of a cloned embryo)
  2. (by extension) cloning (production of an exact copy of an object)

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