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allelomimetic

allelomimetic adjective: an action which is copied by others witnessing the behaviour, or which increases the likelihood of occurrence in others.

Adjective

allelomimetic (not comparable)

  1. An action which is copied by others witnessing the behaviour, or which increases the likelihood of occurrence in others

Origin of allelomimetic

From allelo- + mimetic.

Questions about allelomimetic

What does allelomimetic mean?
Allelomimetic means an action which is copied by others witnessing the behaviour, or which increases the likelihood of occurrence in others.
What part of speech is allelomimetic?
Allelomimetic is an adjective.

Words near allelomimetic in the dictionary

  1. allelochemic
  2. allelochemical
  3. allelochemically
  4. allelochemicals
  5. allelogenic
  6. allelomimetic
  7. allelomorph
  8. allelomorphic
  9. allelomorphism
  10. allelomorphisms
  11. allelomorphs

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