pullulate

American Heritage Dictionary:

pul·lu·late

Top

Home > Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary

(pŭl'yə-lāt') pronunciation

intr.v., -lat·ed, -lat·ing, -lates.

To put forth sprouts or buds; germinate.
To breed rapidly or abundantly.
To teem; swarm: a lagoon that pullulated with tropical fish.

[Latin pullulāre, pullulāt-, from pullulus, diminutive of pullus, young fowl. See pullet.]

pullulation pul'lu·la'tion n.
pullulative pul'lu·la'tive adj.

pullulate

Top

Home > Library > Literature & Language > Thesaurus

verb

See

Saunders Veterinary Dictionary:

pullulation

Top

Home > Library > Animal Life > Veterinary Dictionary

Development by sprouting, or budding.

Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary:

pullulate

Top

Home > Library > Literature & Language > Crossword Clues

See crossword solutions for the clue Pullulate.

Translations:

Pullulate

Top

Home > Library > Literature & Language > Translations

Dansk (Danish)
v. intr. - spire frem

Nederlands (Dutch)
(ont)spruiten

Français (French)
v. intr. - pulluler

Deutsch (German)
v. - knospen, keimen, sich stark vermehren, wuchern, wimmeln

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - βλαστάνω

Italiano (Italian)
pullulare, diffondersi in fretta, germogliare, gemmare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - pulular

Русский (Russian)
расплодиться, изобиловать

Español (Spanish)
v. intr. - pulular

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - gro, spira upp, utbreda sig, myllra

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
发芽, 充满, 抽芽

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. intr. - 發芽, 充滿, 抽芽

한국어 (Korean)
v. intr. - 싹트다, 움트다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 発芽する, 発展する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) نبت, تكاثر بسرعه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. intr. - ‮התרבה, שרץ, נבט‬

If you are unable to view some languages clearly, click here.

Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:

Copyrights:

Cite

American Heritage Dictionary The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2007, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read

Cite

Roget's Thesaurus Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary Copyright © 1995 byHoughton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. Read