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語源

From Ancient Greek μῑμητικός (mīmētikós, “imitative”).

発音

• IPA: /mɪˈmɛtɪk/
• 韻: -ɛtɪk
• Homophone: memetic (some accents)

形容詞

mimetic (comparative more mimetic, superlative most mimetic)

1. Exhibiting mimesis.
2. Imitative.
   • 2022 November 27, Barney Ronay, “Welcome to Lusail: Lego-city of the gods and one of the strangest places on earth”, in The Guardian‎:

     This is a planned city, built wholesale from scratch, and coloured with a mimetic sense of humour. Lusail has a replica Place Vendôme. Lusail has a fake Beverly Hills (still under construction).

反意語

• nonmimetic
• phonomimetic

派生語

関連する語

• memetic

名詞

mimetic (plural mimetics)

1. Something mimetic or imitative.
2. (education) A type of mnemonic in the form of a picture. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
3. (pharmacology) A substance with similar pharmacological effects as another substance or as a lifestyle intervention such as diet or exercise.

   caloric restriction mimetic

   exercise mimetic

   serotonin mimetic