Phrase Hound found 22 phrases and 17 compound words that contain splice. The most common are listed below. Open splice in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 22
- comma spliceTwo independent clauses combined into a run-on sentence with only a comma between them.
- cut spliceTwo ropes spliced together to form an eye which lies shut when taut.
- eye spliceA permanent loop, or eye, formed at the end of a laid rope by splicing the free end back into the standing part.
- mechanical spliceA junction of two or more optical fibres aligned and held in place by a small self-contained assembly.
- splice formAn isoform produced by alternative splicing of RNA transcripts
- splice variantA variant form of an mRNA produced by RNA splicing.
- T-spliceA method of joining the end of a metal wire to the middle of another by twisting the first around the latter.
- twist spliceSynonym of rat-tail splice: A simple method of joining two ends of metal wire by twisting them together.
- lineman spliceA method of tightly joining two ends of metal wire by twisting each around the other.
- pig-tail spliceSynonym of rat-tail splice: A simple method of joining two ends of metal wire by twisting them together.
- rat-tail spliceA simple method of joining two ends of metal wire by twisting them together.
- Western Union spliceA method of tightly joining two ends of metal wire by twisting each around the other.
- lineman's spliceSynonym of Western Union splice: A method of tightly joining two ends of metal wire by twisting each around the other.
- splice the mainbraceTo have an alcoholic drink.
- splice editAn edit in which lengths of film are cut and then spliced together.
- splice editsplural of splice edit: An edit in which lengths of film are cut and then spliced together.
- splice formsplural of splice form: An isoform produced by alternative splicing of RNA transcripts
- splice tapeCured or uncured synthetic tape used for splicing materials.
- splice tapesplural of splice tape: Cured or uncured synthetic tape used for splicing materials.
- splice variantsplural of splice variant: A variant form of an mRNA produced by RNA splicing.
- splice graftingA method of grafting by cutting the ends of the scion and stock completely across and obliquely, in such a manner that the sections are of the same shape, then lapping the ends so that the one cut surface exactly fits the other, and …
- bent on a spliceAbout to be married.
Compound words 17
- eyespliceAlternative form of eye splice: A permanent loop, or eye, formed at the end of a laid rope by splicing the free end back into the standing part.
- interspliceTo splice between; to intercut (e.g. a scene in a film).
- misspliceTo incorrectly splice (typically of nucleic acid strands)
- protospliceDescribing a site in a codon into which introns are first inserted
- pseudospliceA splice that is ignored by the spliceosome.
- respliceTo splice again.
- spliceableCapable of being spliced.
- splicelessWithout a splice.
- spliceopathyThe abnormal splicing of genes
- spliceostatinAny of a class of cytotoxic agents that function via inhibition of the spliceosome