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im·print·ing

n 1  :  a rapid learning process that takes place early in the life of a social animal (as a greylag goose) and establishes a behavior pattern (as recognition of and attraction to its own kind or a substitute)  2  :  GENOMIC IMPRINTING .
 
   

 
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