n.
1. (Biol.) The continuous development of cells in tissue formation; cell formation. Virchow.
2. (Zoöl.) The production of numerous zooids by budding, especially when buds arise from other buds in succession.
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1. (Biol.) The continuous development of cells in tissue formation; cell formation. Virchow.
2. (Zoöl.) The production of numerous zooids by budding, especially when buds arise from other buds in succession.
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Growth by reproduction of similar cells.
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The reproduction or multiplication of similar forms, especially of cells.
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The spread of biochemical, nuclear, and other weapons of mass destruction to countries not originally involved in developing them. "Primary proliferators" are the leading industrial nations like the U.S., France, Great Britain, Russia, who originally develop nuclear weapons and biological and chemical warfare agents. "Secondary proliferators" are those countries that have developed indigenous programs and that now may or do sell their innovations to other countries or terrorist organizations. The U. S. government think these include China, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Russia, and Syria.
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The word proliferation literally means the process of "giving life to" something, either an abstract or a concrete. Depending on the context used, proliferation can refer to a number of different topics, such as:
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