reproductive Definition
re·pro·duc·tive (rē′prə duk′tiv)
adjective
- reproducing or tending to reproduce
- of or for reproduction
reproductive Related Forms
re′·pro·duc′·tively adverb
re′·pro·duc′·tive·ness noun
reproductive Synonyms
reproductive Usage Examples
Modifying Another Word
- especially: Helps the growth of new body tissue, especially reproductive tissue.
- particularly: Indian Asparagus is very good for nourishing all the seven types of body tissue, particularly reproductive tissue.
Modifies a noun
- organ: Sexual organs are reproductive organs, part of what any biology textbook will tell you is the reproductive system.
- tract: I am aware of other vets who regularly use endoscopy to assess the reproductive tract.
- biology: Reproductive biology of Sabine's Gull in the Canadian Arctic.
- endocrinology: Reproductive endocrinology is another area of increasing interest to the pediatrician.
- toxicity: Studies in animals have shown reproductive toxicity associated with maternal toxicity.
- physiology: Very little is known about reproductive physiology in the majority of marsupials.
Used with adjective complement
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- ‹ reprobate
- ‹ reproachful
- ‹ reproach
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