Replicate vs Recapitulate - What's the difference?
replicate | recapitulate |
To make a copy (replica) of.
(label) To repeat (an experiment or trial) with a consistent result.
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(botany, zoology) Folded over or backward; folded back upon itself.
to summarize or repeat in concise form
to repeat the evolutionary stages of an organism during its embryonic development
As verbs the difference between replicate and recapitulate
is that replicate is to make a copy (replica) of while recapitulate is to summarize or repeat in concise form.As a noun replicate
is an outcome of a replication procedure.As an adjective replicate
is folded over or backward; folded back upon itself.replicate
English
Verb
(en-verb)Magician’s brain, passage=[Isaac Newton] was obsessed with alchemy. He spent hours copying alchemical recipes and trying to replicate them in his laboratory. He believed that the Bible contained numerological codes.}}
Adjective
(en adjective)- a replicate leaf or petal
- the replicate margin of a shell
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English
Verb
(recapitulat)- The entire symphony was recapitulated in the last four bars.
- ''Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.
