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replication

rep·li·ca·tion [ rèppli káysh'n ] (plural rep·li·ca·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. process of repeating: the process of repeating, duplicating, or reproducing something

2. biology making of cellular or genetic copy: the production of exact copies of molecules, genetic material, or cells

3. law reply of plaintiff: a plaintiff's reply to the plea of a defendant ( dated )

4. botany fold: a fold or folding back of a leaf or other part

5. reply to answer: something said in reply to an answer

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