Functional Concept
proliferation
pro·lif·er·a·tion [ pruh-lif-uh-rey-shuhn ]
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(proliferating) Multiplying or increasing in number. In biology, cell proliferation occurs by a process known as cell division.NCI Dictionary of Cancer TermsU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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