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Synonyms of reproductive
reproductive
6 dictionary results for: reproductive
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re⋅pro⋅duc⋅tive

[ree-pruh-duhk-tiv]
–adjective
1. serving to reproduce.
2. concerned with or pertaining to reproduction: a reproductive process; reproductive organs.
–noun
3. Entomology. a sexually mature male or female termite; a member of the reproductive caste.

Origin:
1745–55; re- + productive
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
re·pro·duc·tive     (rē'prə-dŭk'tĭv)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Of, relating to, or capable of reproduction: reproductive organs.
n.   Zoology A reproductive organism, especially a sexually mature social insect.
re'pro·duc'tive·ly adv., re'pro·duc'tive·ness n.
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reproductive

adjective
producing new life or offspring; "the reproductive potential of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself under optimal conditions"; "the reproductive or generative organs" [syn: generative

American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

reproductive re·pro·duc·tive (rē'prə-dŭk'tĭv)
adj.

  1. Of or relating to reproduction.
  2. Tending to reproduce.

Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Main Entry: re·pro·duc·tive
Pronunciation: "rE-pr&-'d&k-tiv
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, functioning in, or capable ofreproduction <reproductive organs> —re·pro·duc·tive·ly adverb

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This

Reproductive

Re`pro*duc"tive\ (-t?v), a. [Cf. F. reproductif.] Tending, or pertaining, to reproduction; employed in reproduction. --Lyell.

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