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Plural of mimic

regular plural

The plural of mimic is mimics.

Forms of mimic

Singularmimic /ˈmɪm.ɪk/
Pluralmimics
Countablecountable

Mimics in a sentence

  • As with the drug cerebrolysin discussed above, xaliproden mimics the actions of NGFs.2008 April 15, P. Murali Doraiswamy, M.D., Lisa P. Gwyther, M.S.W., Tina Adler, The Alzheimer's Action Plan: The Experts' Guide to the…. From the entry xaliproden
  • That speed mimics the natural electrical chatterings of the brain, said Dr.2007 August 14, Ingfei Chen, “The Beam of Light That Flips a Switch That Turns on the Brain”, in New York Times. From the entry chattering
  • Finally, pythids and belids are Batesian mimics, apparently lacking any chemical defenses.2005, P. J. Gullan, Peter Cranston, The Insects: An Outline of Entomology, page 369. From the entry pythid
  • Because the stunts disassociate these effects from their usual context, Jackass mimics state violence only to dehistoricize and depoliticize it.2022, Marisol Cortez, “Ambivalent Anality: Revisiting the Queer Ecology of "the Jackass Moment"”, in Media+Environment. From the entry dehistoricize
  • At one point he torturedly mimics his own emotions to provide Lucy's gasps as she lies dying of syphilis.2007, Bruce Babington, A history of the New Zealand fiction feature film, page 214. From the entry torturedly

Meaning of mimic

  1. verb To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.
  2. verb To take on the appearance of another, for protection or camouflage.
  3. noun A mime.

Full definition of mimic

Questions about the plural of mimic

What is the plural of mimic?
The plural of mimic is mimics.
Is mimic countable?
Mimic is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mimic (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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