Reproductive

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Reproductive \Re`pro*duc"tive\ (-t?v), a. [Cf. F. reproductif.]
     Tending, or pertaining, to reproduction; employed in
     reproduction. --Lyell.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  reproductive
       adj : producing new life or offspring; "tXsXwhe reproductive
             potential of a species is its relative capacity to
             reproduce itself under optimal conditions"; "the
             reproductive or generative organs" [syn: {generative},
             {procreative}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "reproductive":
     Phoenixlike, fecundative, fertilizing, germinal, life-giving,
     multiparous, procreant, procreative, propagative, re-creative,
     re-formative, reappearing, regenerative, renascent,
     reorganizational, restorative, resurgent, revisional, seminal,
     spermatic, spermatozoic