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perpetuation
per·pet·u·ate P0203900 (pər-pĕch′o͞o-āt′)tr.v. per·pet·u·at·ed, per·pet·u·at·ing, per·pet·u·ates 1. To cause to continue indefinitely; make perpetual.2. To prolong the existence of; cause to be remembered: The new library will perpetuate its founder's great love of learning.
[Latin perpetuāre, perpetuāt-, from perpetuus, continuous; see perpetual.]
per·pet′u·ance, per·pet′u·a′tion n.per·pet′u·a′tor n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | perpetuation - the act of prolonging something; "there was an indefinite prolongation of the peace talks"lengthening, prolongation, protractioncontinuance, continuation - the act of continuing an activity without interruption |
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perpetuation
perpetuation[pər‚pech·ə′wā·shən] (virology) Maintenance of a viral genome within bacterial host cells without killing them due to weakening of viral virulence. perpetuation
Synonyms for perpetuationnoun the act of prolonging somethingSynonyms- lengthening
- prolongation
- protraction
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