MIMETIC


Meaning of MIMETIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈme-tik ]

adjective

Etymology: Late Latin mimeticus, from Greek mimētikos, from mimeisthai to imitate, from mimos mime

Date: 1637

1. : imitative

2. : relating to, characterized by, or exhibiting mimicry

mimetic coloring of a butterfly

• mi·met·i·cal·ly -ti-k(ə-)lē adverb

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