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Multiply :: Multiply (v. i.) To increase amount of gold or silver by the arts of alchemy.

Gemmule :: Gemmule (n.) One of the imaginary granules or atoms which, according to Darwin's hypothesis of pangenesis, are continually being thrown off from every cell or unit, and circulate freely throughout the system, and when supplied with proper nutriment multiply by self-division and ultimately develop into cells like those from which they were derived. They are supposed to be transmitted from the parent to the offspring, but are often transmitted in a dormant state during many generations and are the

Multiplier :: Multiplier (n.) An instrument for multiplying or increasing by repetition or accumulation the intensity of a force or action, as heat or electricity. It is particularly used to render such a force or action appreciable or measurable when feeble. See Thermomultiplier..

Mechanography :: Mechanography (n.) The art of mechanically multiplying copies of a writing, or any work of art..

Multiply :: Multiply (v. t.) To increase in number; to make more numerous; to add quantity to.

Zoogloea :: Zoogloea (n.) A colony or mass of bacteria imbedded in a viscous gelatinous substance. The zoogloea is characteristic of a transitory stage through which rapidly multiplying bacteria pass in the course of their evolution. Also used adjectively.

Digenesis :: Digenesis (n.) The faculty of multiplying in two ways; -- by ova fecundated by spermatic fluid, and asexually, as by buds. See Parthenogenesis..

Overmultiply :: Overmultiply (v. t. & i.) To multiply or increase too much; to repeat too often.

Climacteric :: Climacteric (n.) A period in human life in which some great change is supposed to take place in the constitution. The critical periods are thought by some to be the years produced by multiplying 7 into the odd numbers 3, 5, 7, and 9; to which others add the 81st year..

Polyautography :: Polyautography (n.) The act or practice of multiplying copies of one's own handwriting, or of manuscripts, by printing from stone, -- a species of lithography..

Double :: Double (a.) To increase by adding an equal number, quantity, length, value, or the like; multiply by two; to double a sum of money; to double a number, or length..

Teem :: Teem (v. i.) To bring forth young, as an animal; to produce fruit, as a plant; to bear; to be pregnant; to conceive; to multiply..

Increase :: Increase (v. i.) To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific..

Multiply :: Multiply (v. t.) To increase (the amount of gold or silver) by the arts of alchemy.

Siderography :: Siderography (n.) The art or practice of steel engraving; especially, the process, invented by Perkins, of multiplying facsimiles of an engraved steel plate by first rolling over it, when hardened, a soft steel cylinder, and then rolling the cylinder, when hardened, over a soft steel plate, which thus becomes a facsimile of the original. The process has been superseded by electrotypy..

Decuple :: Decuple (v. t.) To make tenfold; to multiply by ten.

Polyacoustics :: Polyacoustics (n.) The art of multiplying or magnifying sounds.

Multiplicatively :: Multiplicatively (adv.) So as to multiply.

Breed :: Breed (v. i.) To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant.

Square :: Square (n.) To multiply by itself; as, to square a number or a quantity..

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