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Word: Replicant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from replica+ -ant: first used in the film Blade Runner (1982)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɛplɪk(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in science fiction) a genetically engineered or artificial being created as an exact replica of a particular human being.
Short Definition:genetically engineered or artificial being created as exact replica of particular human being
