replicator

[ rĕp′lĭ-kā′tər ]

n.

The site on a bacterial genome where replication begins.

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Nearby words

replicar, replicase, replicate, replication, replicative, replicator, replicon, replisome, reply, reply card, repo

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Examples from the Web for replicator

Language is a replicator; or better yet, it is a replicative medium.
The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin