mimetic
Plural: mimetics
Adjective Satellite
- characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis
- "a mimetic dance"
- "the mimetic presentation of images"
- exhibiting mimicry; ; - R.W.Hamilton
- "mimetic coloring of a butterfly"
- "the mimetic tendency of infancy"
Adj
- Exhibiting mimesis.
- Imitative.
Noun
- Something mimetic or imitative.
- A type of mnemonic in the form of a picture.
- A substance with similar pharmacological effects as another substance or as a lifestyle intervention such as diet or exercise.
Examples
- "caloric restriction mimetic"
- "exercise mimetic"
- "serotonin mimetic"
Origin / Etymology
From Ancient Greek μῑμητικός (mīmētikós, “imitative”).
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 13
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Words With Friends Score: 16
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