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Definition of replicant noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

replicant

noun
 
/ˈreplɪkənt/
 
/ˈreplɪkənt/
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  1. (in science fiction) an artificial being that is created as an exact copy of a particular human being
    • Ford played Rick Deckard, a retired police officer tasked with tracking down escaped replicants.
    compare clone (1)
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