| Front | meme \meem\ |
|---|---|
| Back | noun A cultural item that is transmitted by repetition in a manner analogous to the biological transmission of genes. [Greek mimeisthaito imitate, copy; coined by U.S. biologist Richard Dawkins in his book "The Selfish Gene" in 1976.] |
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