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misreplicated

misreplicated is the simple past and past participle of misreplicate.

Meaning of misreplicate

Verb

misreplicate (third-person singular simple present misreplicates, present participle misreplicating, simple past and past participle misreplicated)

  1. (ambitransitive) To make an error during replication.
    • During cell division there is a probability that either or both of the master replicons will misreplicate and one of the daughter cells will be missing a master copy.1970, Michael Abercrombie, Jean Brachet, Thomas Joseph King, Advances in Morphogenesis - Volume 8, page 177

Questions about misreplicated

What is misreplicated the simple past and past participle of?
Misreplicated is the simple past and past participle of misreplicate.

Words near misreplicated in the dictionary

  1. misrepeat
  2. misrepeated
  3. misrepeating
  4. misrepeats
  5. misreplicate
  6. misreplicated
  7. misreplicates
  8. misreplicating
  9. misreplication
  10. misreplications
  11. misreplied

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misreplicated (page history and authors); misreplicate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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