English · Word Candidate

reproductive

/ˌɹiːpɹəˈdʌktɪv/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: reproductives

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Of or relating to reproduction.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Liên quan đến sự sinh sản

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Adjective

Examples

In plants, the ability to recognize self from nonself plays an important role in fertilization, […]. Many genes with reproductive roles also have antibacterial and immune functions, which indicate that the threat of microbial attack on the sperm or egg may be a major influence on rapid evolution dur

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

That reproduces.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sinh sản

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Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

A reproductive organism (especially such as in an insect).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sinh vật sinh sản

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Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “reproductive” mean?

Of or relating to reproduction.

Is “reproductive” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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