3rd word of the day is proliferation noun rapid increase in numbers. a continuing threat of nuclear proliferation rapid reproduction of a cell, part, or organism. we attempted to measure cell proliferation a large number of something. stress levels are high, forcing upon them a proliferation of ailments Origin mid 19th century: from French prolifération, from prolifère ‘proliferous.’ Translate proliferation to Use over time for: proliferation proliferationTranslate Button [pruh-lif-uh-rey-shuh n] noun 1. the growth or production of cells by multiplication of parts. 2. a rapid and often excessive spread or increase: nuclear proliferation.
Posted on: Wed, 03 Sep 2014 20:29:06 +0000
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