Etymograph

English

hyperproliferation

From hyper- + proliferation.

Formed from hyper- + proliferation

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

French proliférer ‘to proliferate, to mushroom, to increase in…’

French prolifération ‘proliferation, spreading’

English proliferation

Today it means

noun An abnormally high rate of proliferation of cells by rapid division; substantial overproliferation.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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