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Definition of Splices

Splice
Splice Splice, n. A junction or joining made by splicing.
Splice
Splice Splice, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spliced; p. pr. & vb. n. Splicing.] [D. splitsen, splitten; akin to G. splissen, Sw. splissa, Dan. splisse, and E. split; -- from the dividing or splitting the ends into separate strands. See Split, v. t.] 1. 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. 2. To unite, as spars, timbers, rails, etc., by lapping the two ends together, or by applying a piece which laps upon the two ends, and then binding, or in any way making fast. 3. To unite in marrige. [Slang] Splice grafting.ee under Grafting. To splice the main brace (Naut.), to give out, or drink, an extra allowance of spirits on occasion of special exposure to wet or cold, or to severe fatigue; hence, to take a dram.

Meaning of Splices from wikipedia

- Look up splice in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Splice may refer to: Rope splicing, joining two pieces of rope or cable by weaving the strands of each...
- usage consider comma splices appropriate in limited situations, such as informal writing or with short similar phrases. Comma splices are rare in most published...
- strands. Splices can be used to form a stopper at the end of a line, to form a loop or an eye in a rope, or for joining two ropes together. Splices are preferred...
- "Mechanical optical fiber splices". Journal of Lightwave Technology. 4 (8): 1228–1231. doi:10.1109/JLT.1986.1074859. "Topic: Mechanical Splices". The Fiber Optic...
- Splice is a 2009 science fiction horror film directed by Vincenzo Natali and starring Adrien Brody, Sarah Polley, and Delphine Chanéac. The story concerns...
- telecommunications, a line splice is a method of connecting electrical cables (electrical splice) or optical fibers (optical splice). Splices are often housed in...
- different snRNPs. The major spliceosome splices introns containing GU at the 5' splice site and AG at the 3' splice site. It is composed of the U1, U2, U4...
- through the fibers is not scattered or reflected back by the splice, and so that the splice and the region surrounding it are almost as strong as the intact...
- grout or mechanical means (typical for precast concrete piles). Pile splices enable the use of shorter segments, which allows for driving piles in low-headroom...
- Splice joints are stronger than unreinenforced butt joints and have the potential to be stronger than a scarf joint.[clarification needed] Splices are...