multiplicación

Definitions of multiplicación
  1. noun
    the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
    synonyms: generación, propagación
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    types:
    biogénesis
    the production of living organisms from other living organisms
    type of:
    procreación, reproducción
    the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
  2. noun
    an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed
  3. noun
    a multiplicative increase
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    types:
    quintuplicación
    increasing by a factor of five
    type of:
    aumento, incremento
    a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
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