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Meanings of mimicry in English
Evolved resemblance between an organism and another object or organism.
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Usage of mimicry in English
1
Background: Facial mimicry is crucial in the recognition of others' emotional state.
2
The young apes refought the battle in mimicry of their mighty elders.
3
Dog, Locrians' wooden; Worship of, by Egyptians; power of mimicry in a.
4
The first form, which is better studied, is known as Batesian mimicry.
5
You'd think her hardwiring rendered her incapable of any serious Trump mimicry.
6
Our results support the existence of mimicry between HLA-B27 antigens and bacteria.
7
In a strange mimicry of Sasha's position, Keenan dropped to the floor.
8
Molecular mimicry of host proteins by pathogens can lead to autoimmune disease.
9
Elaine's mimicry was so perfect that Olympias herself joined in the laugh.
10
In fact, these opinions were not formed by reason, but by mimicry.
11
This applies to the protective colours, warning colours, mimicry, etc., of insects.
12
Even among plants a few instances of true mimicry have been observed.
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Never before were such marked originality and such exquisite, mimicry found together.
14
History repeats itself, it is true, but history will not bear mimicry.
15
By her tweens, Margaret excelled at mimicry and was witty and sharp.
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Even Dobbin would shoot out a sudden peal at the boy's mimicry.
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Mimicry through the time
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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