The multiplication or reproduction of osteoclasts, resulting in the expansion of an osteoclast cell population. An osteoclast is a specialized phagocytic cell associated with the absorption and removal of the mineralized matrix of bone tissue, which typically differentiates from monocytes. [CL:0000092, GOC:hjd]
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M5: Ontology GO: Gene Ontology GO:BP: GO Biological Process
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