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mimetic
1. Relating to, or practicing imitation; such as, in artistic or literary mimesis.
2. Relating to mimicry in animals and plants.
3. Referring to, or exhibiting, imitation or simulation, as of one disease for another.
(Greek: represent, impersonate, copy; imitate, act as; simulate, simulation)
Word Entries containing the term: “mimetic
mimetic convulsion (s) (noun), mimetic convulsions (pl)
A facial muscle spasm.
mimetic expression
An expression that imitates or represents aspects of the sensible world; especially, human actions in literature and art.