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Another word for proliferation

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Noun

  1. The process by which an organism produces others of its kind

    See also:

    reproduction

  2. The act of increasing or rising

    See also:

    increase

  3. The result or product of building up

    See also:

    increase

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Another word for proliferation

Noun
  1. See also:

    reproduction

    procreation

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Sentence Examples

  • It may also take place where rapid proliferation of the cell is going on, as in the budding of the Yeast plant.

  • This phenomenon is known as proliferation of the floral axis.

  • If the white cells be required, as in local suppurating abscess, general septicaemia, acute pneumonia, &c., there is an active proliferation of the myelocytes to form the polymorpho-nuclear leucocytes, so that we have in this condition a leucoblastic transformation of the fatty marrow.

  • The ovary and testes are heaped-up masses of red or yellow cells due to a proliferation of the cells lining the coelom.

  • by the proliferation of the 16.

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