SPLICES
- SPLICE, to join at both ends [v]
- to unite (as two ropes) by interweaving the strands
- unite (as lengths of magnetic tape) by overlapping and securing together two ends
- unite, link, or insert as if by splicing
- SPLICE, to join at the ends [v]
- combine or insert (as genes) by genetic engineering spliced a human gene for insulin into a bacterium