Splice - Definition
splice
n 1: a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic
tape) have been joined together; "the break was due to an
imperfect splice" [syn: splice, splicing]
2: joint made by overlapping two ends and joining them together
[syn: lap joint, splice]
v 1: join the ends of; "splice film"
2: perform a marriage ceremony; "The minister married us on
Saturday"; "We were wed the following week"; "The couple got
spliced on Hawaii" [syn: marry, wed, tie, splice]
3: join together so as to form new genetic combinations; "splice
genes"
4: join by interweaving strands; "Splice the wires"