gemmulation

gem·mu·la·tion

[jem-yuh-ley-shuhn]
noun
the process of reproduction by gemmules.

Origin:
gemmule + -ation

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gemmulation (ˌdʒɛmjʊˈleɪʃən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the process of reproducing by or bearing gemmules

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Gemmulation is always a great word to know.
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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
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