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mi·met·ic M0307000 (mĭ-mĕt′ĭk, mī-)adj.1. Relating to, characteristic of, or exhibiting mimicry.2. a. Of or relating to an imitation; imitative.b. Using imitative means of representation: a mimetic dance. [Greek mīmētikos, from mīmēsis, mimicry; see mimesis.] mi·met′i·cal·ly adv.mimetic (mɪˈmɛtɪk) or mimeticaladj1. of, resembling, or relating to mimesis or imitation, as in art, etc2. (Biology) biology of or exhibiting mimicry miˈmetically advmi•met•ic (mɪˈmɛt ɪk, maɪ-) adj. characterized by, exhibiting, or of the nature of mimicry: mimetic gestures. [1625–35; < Greek mīmētikós imitative =mīmē- (see mimesis) + -tikos -tic] mi•met′i•cal•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | mimetic - characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis; "a mimetic dance"; "the mimetic presentation of images"representational - (used especially of art) depicting objects, figures,or scenes as seen; "representational art"; "representational images" | | 2. | mimetic - exhibiting mimicry; "mimetic coloring of a butterfly"; "the mimetic tendency of infancy"- R.W.Hamiltonimitative - marked by or given to imitation; "acting is an imitative art"; "man is an imitative being" | Translationsmimetic
mimetic Biology of or exhibiting mimicry mimetic[mə′med·ik] (crystallography) Pertaining to a crystal that is twinned or malformed but whose crystal symmetry appears to be of a higher grade than it actually is. (petrology) Of a tectonite, having a deformation fabric, formed by mimetic crystallization, that reflects and is influenced by preexisting anisotropic structure. (zoology) Pertaining to or exhibiting mimicry. mimetic
mi·met·ic (mi-met'ik, mī-), 1. Relating to mimesis. 2. Referring to facial expression; simulation of facial motor function. [G. mimētikos, imitative] mimetic (mĭ-mĕt′ĭk, mī-)adj. Relating to, characteristic of, or exhibiting mimicry. mi·met′i·cal·ly adv.mimetic adjective Referring to an agent, molecule or process that mimics another. noun A therapeutic agent that mimics another.mi·met·ic (mi-met'ik) Relating to mimesis. Synonym(s): mimic. [G. mimētikos, imitative]mimetic (of an organism) having evolved to resemble another species. see MIMICRY.mimetic Related to mimetic: mimetic desireWords related to mimeticadj characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesisRelated Wordsadj exhibiting mimicryRelated Words |