autoduplication

French

Etymology

From auto- +‎ duplication.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.tɔ.dy.pli.ka.sjɔ̃/, /ɔ.tɔ.dy.pli.ka.sjɔ̃/
• IPA^(key): /o.to.dy.pli.ka.sjɔ̃/

Noun

autoduplication f (plural autoduplications)

1. (genetics) self-replication

Further reading

• “autoduplication”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.