Self-Replicating

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SR
Pronunciation
/sɛlf ˈrɛplɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Our problem, then, is to account for the self-replicating features of cells.
  2. But these self-replicating nanobots can also be quite scary.
  3. However, proponents counter that the risks associated with self-replicating machines have been much exaggerated.
  4. In the earth's early history, perhaps a self-replicating protein formed on the face of a calcite crystal.
  5. Self-replicating robots are no longer the stuff of science fiction.

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