self-propagating
- a word derived from propagate.
Example Sentences
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“As they start to stack, it becomes a more self-propagating force.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2022
War is an especially insidious, self-propagating meme, which spreads even to societies that want no part of it.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 28, 2022
In the axon, this “signal” will become a self-propagating brief reversal of the resting membrane potential called an action potential.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
Serious action only came when self-propagating super-plants were found growing by a road in Norfolk.
From Nature ● Jan. 19, 2011
Some of the cereals are, to a certain extent, self-propagating in the soil and climate of California.
From The Earth as Modified by Human Action by Marsh, George P.
