Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pullulation
2 senses of pullulation
Sense 1
pullulation, gemmation -- (asexual reproduction in which a local growth on the surface or in the body of the parent becomes a separate individual)
=> asexual reproduction, agamogenesis -- (reproduction without the fusion of gametes)
Sense 2
pullulation -- (a rapid and abundant increase)
=> increase, increment, growth -- (a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important; "the increase in unemployment"; "the growth of population")