Associations to the word «Mimetic»

Wiktionary

MIMETIC, adjective. Exhibiting mimesis
MIMETIC, noun. Something mimetic or imitative.
MIMETIC, noun. (education) A type of mnemonic.
MIMETIC, noun. (pharmacology) A substance with similar pharmacological effects to another substance.

Dictionary definition

MIMETIC, adjective. Characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis; "a mimetic dance"; "the mimetic presentation of images".
MIMETIC, adjective. Exhibiting mimicry; "mimetic coloring of a butterfly"; "the mimetic tendency of infancy"- R.W.Hamilton.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis