Mimic (disambiguation)

A mimic is any living species that has evolved to resemble another successful species.

Mimic may also refer to:

  • To mimic, the process of observing and replicating another's behavior, also called imitation

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

Films

Other arts, entertainment, and media

Science and technology

Biology and healthcare

  • MIMIC (immunology) (modular immune in vitro construct), a tool used by immunologists involved in vaccine development
  • Mimicry, an evolved resemblance between an organism and another object
  • Mimic, common name for the Asian butterfly Hypolimnas misippus

Computing

  • MIMIC, a simulation computer language
  • Mimic ASCII, an ASCII art group co-founded in 1998 by artists known as Serial Toon, Konami and Black Jack
  • MIMIC Simulator, SNMP simulation software from Gambit Communications, Inc.
gollark: It has a bunch of performance-reducing things like weak types, arbitrary-size integers by default, and lots of indirection.
gollark: Also, you won't have to hand-write some assembly, which is a bonus.
gollark: If you use an optimized library someone else has written for your task, it can be faster and more reliable than some hand-written C or assembly.
gollark: The testing thing was, if I remember right, only proposed for lasery and chemistry stuff.
gollark: The simulation theory is just "what if the universe is a simulation", which is basically unfalsifiable.

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