Replicate vs Replicable - What's the difference?
replicate | replicable |
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.
That can be replicated.
As adjectives the difference between replicate and replicable
is that replicate is (botany|zoology) folded over or backward; folded back upon itself while replicable is replicable.As a verb replicate
is to make a copy (replica) of.As a noun replicate
is an outcome of a procedure.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