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fecundity
Variant of fecund
fecund
definition
fe·cund (fē′kənd, fek′ənd)
adjective
fruitful or fertile; productive; prolific
Etymology: ME fecound < OFr fecond < L fecundus, fertile: for IE base see fetus
Related Forms:
- fecundity fe·cun′·dity (fē kun′də tē, fi-) noun
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