nonreplication

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noun

Failure to replicate

“nonreplication of genes”

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Meanings

nounnonreplication (uncountable)

alternative non-replication

  1. uncountablebiologyFailure to replicate

    nonreplication of genes

  2. uncountablesciencesFailure to duplicate results

    Nonreplication of clinical studies in properly conducted community samples should be taken seriously.

    2006, Naomi Breslau, “Neurobiological Research on Sleep and Stress Hormones in Epidemiological Samples”, in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, volume 1071

Origin

From non- + replication.

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nonreplication. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonreplication

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“nonreplication.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonreplication. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonreplication,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonreplication.

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