replicative
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- adjective
- /ˈrɛplɪˌkeɪtɪv/
- Specialized
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replicativo
- Ideas are not so easily killed because they are the DNA of the system, and that gets passed into the most fundamental levels of the culture, just as a virus uses the replicative machinery of the cell to replicate itself.
Examples
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We observed no impairment in its replicative fitness in either cell culture or a ferret model.
Academic text (2013) -
Although elaborating on the same theme, Johnson's (1987) research is unique because he emphasizes the predominance of metaphoric structure in the construction of cultural reality and suggests that primary structures emerge from basic replicative bodily experiences to provide models for the construction of systems of order.
Academic text (1990) -
And homogeneity in patient groups is as critical to replicative work as methodology.
Blog text (13) -
They had combined it with the O group first and nothing happened, but when they then combined the O blood with A blood, the viroid changed; it became whole, replicative, and the A blood was destroyed, consumed.
Fiction book (1994) -
So we know that the primary replicative niche for TB is the abular macrophage and we also know that these cells support HIV.
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Replicative fitness of the H275Y mutant virus was comparable to that of the wildtype virus.
Academic text (2013) -
Determination of pre-transplant viral replicative status by HBV DNA rather than HBeAg is a more reliable predictor of outcome.
Academic text (1994) -
The replicative capacity of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was assessed in cell lines derived from livestock and peridomestic small mammals on the Arabian Peninsula.
Academic text (2014) -
One strand known as "minus" is almost a complete circle and contains overlapping genes that encode both structural proteins (pre-S, surface, core) and replicative proteins (polymerase, X) (figure 1).
Academic text (1994) -
The research focused on the replicative ability of the cells during the healing process.
Antonyms
How Replicative
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Replicative comes from the Latin parts re- 'again' and plicare 'to fold'. Think of a replica or duplicate — a thing made again — and that is why replicative means able to make a copy.