Uttal

  • US:
    • IPA: /ˈrɛpləˌkeɪt/
    • IPA: /ˈrɛpləˌkət/

Definitioner

Verb

  1. To make a copy (replica) of.
  2. (science) To repeat (an experiment or trial) with a consistent result.
  3. (obsolete) To reply.

Substantiv

  1. an outcome of a replication procedure.

Adjektiv

  1. (botany, zoology) Folded over or backward; folded back upon itself.

Exempel

  • On entering a host cell, a virus will start to replicate.
  • [Isaac Newton] was obsessed with alchemy. He spent hours copying alchemical recipes and trying to replicate them in his laboratory. He believed that the Bible contained numerological codes.
  • a replicate leaf or petal
  • the replicate margin of a shell

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipreplicatedImperfektreplicated
PresensparticipreplicatingPluralreplicates
Komparativmore replicateSuperlativmost replicate
Tredje person singular indicativ presensreplicates

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