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Adjective: mimetic  mi'me-tik or mI'me-tik
  1. Characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis
    "a mimetic dance"; "the mimetic presentation of images"
     
  2. Exhibiting mimicry
    "mimetic colouring of a butterfly"; "the mimetic tendency of infancy"

See also: imitative, representational

Encyclopedia: Mimetic