Word Meanings - SELF-PROPAGATING - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Propagating by one's self or by itself.
Related words: (words related to SELF-PROPAGATING)
- PROPAGATIVE
Producing by propagation, or by a process of growth. - PROPAGATION
1. The act of propagating; continuance or multiplication of the kind by generation or successive production; as, the propagation of animals or plants. There is not in nature any spontaneous generation, but all come by propagation. Ray. - PROPAGATE
akin to propages, propago, a layer of a plant, slip, shoot. See Pro-, 1. To cause to continue or multiply by generation, or successive production; -- applied to animals and plants; as, to propagate a breed of horses or sheep; to propagate a species - PROPAGATOR
One who propagates; one who continues or multiplies. - ITSELF
The neuter reciprocal pronoun of It; as, the thing is good in itself; it stands by itself. Borrowing of foreigners, in itself, makes not the kingdom rich or poor. Locke. - SELF-PROPAGATING
Propagating by one's self or by itself.