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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Simulating (something else); appearing to be (what it is not); replacing (in position or in aspect): with of: used especially in biology: as, a scutum simulant of a scutellum; cheliceres simulant of chelæ; stamens simulant of petals, or conversely.
  • noun One who or that which simulates something else.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun Something that simulates something else such as, for example, a gemstone.

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