splice

To join (two pieces of film, for example) at the ends.

To join (ropes, for example) by interweaving strands.

To join (pieces of wood) by overlapping and binding at the ends.

To join together or insert (segments of DNA or RNA) so as to form new genetic combinations or alter a genetic structure.

To join in marriage.

A joining by splicing.

A place where parts have been spliced.

To unite or join together, as two ropes or the parts of a rope by interweaving the strands of the ends; also, to unite or join together by overlapping, as two pieces of timber, metal, or other material. See splice, n.

To join in marriage; marry.