单词 | pullulation |
释义 | pullulationn. 1. The action of pullulate v. (in various senses); sprouting, budding, germination; generation, production. Also: an instance or the result of this; offspring, progeny. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > production generationa1382 engenderinga1400 outbearinga1425 productionc1450 produce1562 prolation1577 procreation1578 generating1579 edition1605 producement1613 elaboration1617 flowering1634 pullulation1641 factory1664 development1794 output1841 output1887 the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > [noun] i-streonc893 strainc950 akennessOE spreadingOE upspringc1000 akenningOE akennednessOE strainc1175 streningc1230 begetc1330 begettingc1330 engendrurec1350 generationa1382 gettinga1382 genderingc1384 multiplicationa1387 increase1390 prolificationa1393 procreationc1395 engenderinga1400 gendrure?a1400 engendure?a1425 progeniturec1429 propagation?1440 teemingc1450 breeda1500 geniturea1500 engenderment1507 progeneration1548 fathering1549 engender1556 race1561 multiplying1599 pullulation1641 progermination1648 reproduction1713 face-making1785 baby-making1827 begettal1864 fertility1866 the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > [noun] > offspring seedOE offspringOE begottena1325 birtha1325 issuea1325 burgeoninga1340 fruit of the loinsa1340 young onec1384 increasement1389 geta1400 gendera1425 procreation1461 progeniturec1487 engendera1500 propagation1536 feture1537 increase1552 breed1574 spawn1590 bowela1593 teeming1599 pullulation1641 prolifications1646 educt1677 produce1823 1641 R. Greville Disc. Nature Episcopacie ii. vi. 87 Some of these Tenets..have beene the base pullulations of spirits enslaved to false ends. 1653 H. More Second Lash of Alazonomastix (1713) 29 The Generations or Pullulations of the Heavenly and Earthly Nature. a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) iii. ii. 257 In some places..especially between the Tropicks, such a Pullulation of Men and Beasts may be supposed to be. 1706 R. Brocklesby Explic. Gospel-theism i. v. 92/1 The pullulation of Virtues..will reduce us to the Region pure from Evils, unto a divine and happy Life. ?1766 M.-A. Pillement Life Marchioness Pompadour (ed. 4) II. 7 The pullulation of that swarm of vermin called spies employed by the government. 1800 E. Darwin Phytologia ii. xiv. 319 Previous to the pullulation of buds, it is also believed to be of great service to water wall-trees with lime-water. 1868 Atlantic Monthly Jan. 88/2 Our millenniums, and stones, and bones of Copts and Kelts, are the first experimental pullulations and transitional meliorations of the chimpanzee. 1890 E. Johnson Rise Christendom 123 Virtues then fructify; in their pullulation, purity of heart is acquired. 1919 Lancet 15 June 831/2 In the anaerobic tube we have..an extraordinary pullulation of the streptococcus and bacillus of Welch. 1928 A. Huxley Point Counter Point xi. 181 To a long-lived observer on the moon, the swarming and crawling must look like the pullulation of ants and flies round a dead dog. 1975 S. J. Perelman Vinegar Puss 194 A pullulation of shanties housing several thousand underfed and apathetic inhabitants. 2002 C. de Duve Life Evolving xii. 172 From this pullulation, there emerged..the eukaryotic cells that allowed life to escape from its prokaryotic shackles. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > bud > [noun] > budding budding1398 knotting1611 proliferation1759 gemmation1760 prolification1760 pullulation1829 out-budding1841 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [noun] > abnormal or morbid tissue > growth of polysarcia1693 carnification1744 pullulation1829 hypertrophy1834 heteroplasia1854 neoplasia1871 hyperplasia1873 pseudohypertrophy1873 hemihypertrophy1900 myelomatosis1904 hypercellularity1908 pleocytosis1911 myelosis1916 lymphoblastoma1920 histiocytosis1924 plasmocytosis1924 reticuloendotheliosis1925 reticulosis1932 sarcoidosis1936 retrolental fibroplasia1942 fibrogenesis1952 hyperplasm- 1829 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 3) II. 311 Granulating pullulations..consist of exudations of coagulating lymph from the vessels. 1841 Lancet 13 Mar. 845/1 These processes divide and subdivide, forming a number of pullulations, and constitute..the rudimentary liver. 1893 W. Crookes tr. K. B. Lehmann Methods Pract. Hygiene II. 14 Generally there are suspended to the side of the cyst the so-called brood-capsules, pullulations of the parenchyma, into which the epithelial layer extends downwards. b. Biology. Reproduction by cell division or budding. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > substance > cell > [noun] > production or development of cytogenesis1842 cellulation1843 pullulation1848 1848 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Zoophytes (new ed.) iii. 24 The pullulation of young from the sides of a parent is the usual mode of reproduction with the Hydra. 1857 M. J. Berkeley Introd. Cryptogamic Bot. xiv. 23 The formation of a new cell by pullulation from the walls. 1887 H. E. F. Garnsey tr. H. A. de Bary Compar. Morphol. & Biol. Fungi 500/1 Sprouting, formation of an excrescence with a narrow base..which after enlargement is delimited by a transverse wall... Same as pullulation. 1920 Lancet 20 May 1023/2 Under the microscope some of the lower forms of life may seem almost to grow, the pullulation of yeast cells being a familiar example. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1641 |
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