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replica

[′rep·lə·kə]
(engineering)
A thin plastic or inorganic film which is formed on a surface and then removed from it for study in an electron microscope.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Replica

Exact copy of an original building or any building component.
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The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.

Replica

a reproduction of a work of art done by the maker of the original or under his direction. A replica differs from the original in size and, unlike a true copy, often includes changes in detail.

Replica

in electron microscopy, a thin film impression of the surface of an object being investigated. This copy is examined instead of the object in the electron microscope.

The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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