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单词 proliferation
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pro•lif•er•a•tion  (prə lif′ə rāshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Developmental Biologythe growth or production of cells by multiplication of parts.
  2. a rapid and often excessive spread or increase:nuclear proliferation.
  • proliferate + -ion 1855–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
proˌlifeˈration /prəˌlɪfəˈreɪʃən/ n
  1. rapid growth or reproduction of new parts, cells, etc
  2. rapid growth or increase in numbers
  3. a great number: done up in a proliferation of fancy frills
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pro•lif•er•ate /prəˈlɪfəˌreɪt/USA pronunciation   v. [no object], -at•ed, -at•ing. 
  1. to increase in number; spread rapidly:Fish proliferated in the warm seas.
pro•lif•er•a•tion /prəlɪfəˈreɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pro•lif•er•ate  (prə lifə rāt′),USA pronunciation v.i., v.t., -at•ed, -at•ing. 
  1. Developmental Biologyto grow or produce by multiplication of parts, as in budding or cell division, or by procreation.
  2. to increase in number or spread rapidly and often excessively.
  • prolifer(ous) + -ate1 1870–75
pro•lifer•a′tive, adj. 

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