Meaning of PROLIFERATE
| Pronunciation: | | pru'lifu`reyt
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- [v] cause to grow or increase rapidly; "We must not proliferate nuclear arms"
- [v] grow rapidly; "Pizza parlors proliferate in this area"
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PROLIFERATE is a 11 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | grow, manifold, multiply | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pro*lif"er*ate\, v. t. [L. proles offspring + ferre
to bear.]
1. (Biol.) To produce or form cells; especially, to produce
cells rapidly.
2. (Zo["o]l.) To produce zooids by budding.
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