- Capable of reproducing; generative.
- Of or relating to procreation: the procreative instinct.
Dictionary:
pro·cre·a·tive (prō'krē-ā'tĭv) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: procreative |
| Medical Dictionary: pro·cre·a·tive |
| WordNet: procreative |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
producing new life or offspring
Synonyms: generative, reproductive
| –gamy (suffix) | |
| epigenesis | |
| nisus |
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