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      duplication
      noun
      The act of duplicating.
      A duplicate.
      A folding over; a fold.
      (biology) The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action.
      (genetics) The act of copying a nucleotide sequence from one chromosome to another.
      (genetics) A nucleotide sequence copied through such a process.
      Roots
      duodu- · Latin · twoplico-plic · Latin · fold
      Synonyms for duplication
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      Words related to duplication
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      The word duplication breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: du-, from Latin duo (“two”); and -plic, from Latin plico (“fold”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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