mimic

Object

• estrogen: Parabens mimic the female hormone estrogen, abnormal levels of which are linked to the growth of cancer.
• hormone: There is some evidence they may mimic female hormones.
• behavior: They mimic the behavior of the grown-ups they see.
• symptom: Vitamin B12 Vitamin B12 deficiency can mimic the symptoms of MS.
• behavior: The IMPRESS project will attempt to mimic the behavior of an accomplished investigator.
• effect: The menu bar mimics the effect of the translucent ribbed plastic casing.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

• such: It also mimics many other conditions such as cancer, anemia, thyroid problems and blood disorders.

Adjective modifier

• good: Mimicry We are all good mimics; otherwise accents wouldn't exist at all.

Adjective complement

• many: Depression will also mimic many of these conditions, even diabetes, by causing fatigue yet early waking.

Modifying Another Word

• closely: It also more closely mimics the 16:9 aspect ratio required for many movies.
• accurately: A unique system which accurately mimics multistage tumor progression.
• exactly: The wires in this switch should mimic exactly the three wires that you have put in the other switch.
• perfectly: This underwater documentary was recorded on a massive duel camera system designed to mimic perfectly the three-dimensional perspective of the human eye.
• effectively: It would effectively mimic reality much closer making every situation unique.
• simply: These birds are not trained to do tricks they simply mimic what comes naturally to them.

Noun used with modifier

• estrogen: Parabens are one of the most widely used preservatives, are estrogen mimics and have been implicated in a number of health issues.
• process: Alternatively you may be writing your own software or using process mimics or virtual instrument generators from other manufacturers.

Used with why or when

• what: Some people mimic what 's said to them, others repeat themselves.
• who: He was a working class mimic who spent his life deliberately keeping away people and not caring.

Modifies a noun

• system: The current Mimic system allows an author to define a linear route through a set of documents.