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spleißen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • splice noun A join made by weaving or overlapping two ends of rope, cable, or similar material.

Senses

spleißen is used for these senses in English:

  • splice To unite, as two ropes, or parts of a rope, by a particular manner of interweaving the strands, the union being between two ends, or between an end and the body of a rope.

splice — full definition

  1. noun A join made by weaving or overlapping two ends of rope, cable, or similar material.
  2. verb To join two lengths of rope, film, wire, or similar material together.
  3. verb In genetics, to remove non-coding sections from RNA and join the remaining pieces together.
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