pro|gen|i|tive

pro|gen|i|tive
pro|gen|i|tive «proh JEHN uh tihv», adjective.
producing offspring; reproductive.

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  • phil´o|pro|gen´i|tive|ness — phil|o|pro|gen|i|tive «FIHL oh proh JEHN uh tihv», adjective. 1. loving one s offspring; having to do with love of offspring. 2. inclined to produce many offspring; prolific. ╂[< philo + Latin progenitus, past participle of progignere to beget …   Useful english dictionary

  • phil|o|pro|gen|i|tive — «FIHL oh proh JEHN uh tihv», adjective. 1. loving one s offspring; having to do with love of offspring. 2. inclined to produce many offspring; prolific. ╂[< philo + Latin progenitus, past participle of progignere to beget + English ive]… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pro — pro·bate; pro·ba·tion·ary; pro·bos·cid·ea; pro·bos·ci·de·an; pro·ca·vi·id; pro·ce·dur·al; pro·ce·dure; pro·ceed; pro·ce·leus·mat·ic; pro·cess; pro·ces·sion; pro·ces·sion·al; pro·chordate; pro·claim; pro·clit·ic; pro·coe·lia; pro·coe·li·an;… …   English syllables

  • tive — ab·duc·tive; ab·duc·tive·ly; ab·er·ra·tive; ab·re·ac·tive; ab·sorp·tive; ab·strac·tive; ac·cel·er·a·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·cre·tive; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; adapt·a·tive; ad·duc·tive;… …   English syllables

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  • progenitive — pro·gen·i·tive …   English syllables

  • progenitive — pro•gen•i•tive [[t]proʊˈdʒɛn ɪ tɪv[/t]] adj. dvl capable of having offspring; reproductive • Etymology: 1830–40 pro•gen′i•tive•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • progenitiveness — pro·gen·i·tive·ness …   English syllables

  • ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

  • philoprogenitive — phil•o•pro•gen•i•tive [[t]ˌfɪl oʊ proʊˈdʒɛn ɪ tɪv[/t]] adj. 1) dvl producing offspring, esp. abundantly; prolific 2) of, pertaining to, or characterized by love for offspring, esp. one s own • Etymology: 1860–65 …   From formal English to slang

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