HyperDic: pullulation

English > 2 senses of the word pullulation:
NOUNprocesspullulation, gemmationasexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual
processpullulationa rapid and abundant increase / increase
English > pullulation: 2 senses > noun 1, process
Meaningasexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual.
Synonymgemmation
Broaderasexual reproduction, agamogenesisreproduction without the fusion of gametes
Catalangemmació
Verbspullulateproduce buds, branches, or germinate
English > pullulation: 2 senses > noun 2, process
MeaningA rapid and abundant increase / increase.
Broaderincrease, increment, growthA process of becoming larger / larger or longer or more numerous or more important
Verbspullulatebecome abundant

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