prolification

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noun

The generation of young.

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Meanings

nounprolification (countable and uncountable, plural prolifications)

plural prolifications

  1. countabledateduncountableThe generation of young.
  2. countabledateduncountablebiologyReproduction by the growth of a plant, or part of a plant, directly from an older one, or by gemmae.

Origin

From prolific + -ation?

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APA

prolification. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prolification

MLA

“prolification.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prolification. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prolification,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prolification.

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