"artificial life" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} artificial life (uncountable)
  1. the simulation of any aspect of life. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-artificial_life-en-noun-~Ubse73T
  2. the study of synthetic systems that behave like living organisms. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Systems theory Translations (study of synthetic systems that behave like living organisms): umělý život [masculine] (Czech), keinoelämä (Finnish), tekoelämä (Finnish), künstliches Leben [neuter] (German), gawa-gawang buhay (Tagalog), suni hayat (Turkish), yapay hayat (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-artificial_life-en-noun-gAB-Pr~r Disambiguation of Systems theory: 13 87 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 24 76 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 34 66 Disambiguation of 'study of synthetic systems that behave like living organisms': 2 98

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