replication
NOUN
/,rɛplə'keɪʃən/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
replication is a valid 11-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1P3L1I1C3A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does replication mean?
NOUN · 7 SENSES
1
The act of making copies.
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Copy that is not the original; something that has been copied.
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The repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves.
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A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one).
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(genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division.
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(law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer.
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The repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion.
“scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication”
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