SELF-REPLICATING


Meaning of SELF-REPLICATING in English

— self-replication , n.

/self"rep"li kay'ting, self'-/ , adj.

1. reproducing itself by its own power or inherent nature: self-replicating organisms.

2. Genetics. making an exact copy or copies of itself, as a strand of DNA.

[ 1955-60 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .