"duplicant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: duplicants [plural]
Etymology: From the same root as duplicate + -ant? Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||-ant}} + -ant Head templates: {{en-noun}} duplicant (plural duplicants)
  1. Something or someone which duplicates something else; a duplicate.
    Sense id: en-duplicant-en-noun-KYxbNor- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant

Inflected forms

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