English-Finnish translations for simulant

Definition of simulant

• Something that simulates something else such as, for example, a gemstone
• Simulating, replacing, or having the form or appearance of something else

Examples

• Due to its low cost and close visual likeness to diamond, cubic zirconia has remained the most gemologically and economically important diamond simulant since 1976.

Related words

• simulate
• simulation
• simulated
• simulator
• simulacrum
• dissimulation
• dissimulate
• bisimulation
• microsimulation