Usually means: Imitation or replication of something.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word mimetic:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. mimetic: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mimetic: Merriam-Webster
  3. mimetic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. mimetic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mimetic: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mimetic: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mimetic, mimetic: Wordnik
  8. mimetic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. mimetic: Wiktionary
  10. mimetic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. mimetic: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. mimetic: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. mimetic: Dictionary.com
  14. mimetic: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Mimetic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Mimetic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. mimetic: Rhymezone
  18. Mimetic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. mimetic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. mimetic: FreeDictionary.org
  21. mimetic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. mimetic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. mimetic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. -mimetic: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mimetic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. mimetic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Mimetic: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. -mimetic, mimetic: Medical dictionary
  6. Mimetic: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mimetic: A Word A Day

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)

(Note: See mimetically as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Exhibiting mimesis.
adjective:  Imitative.
noun:  Something mimetic or imitative.
noun:  (education) A type of mnemonic in the form of a picture.
noun:  (pharmacology) A substance with similar pharmacological effects as another substance or as a lifestyle intervention such as diet or exercise.

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