| reproduction | | |
| n. | 1. reproduction | the process of generating offspring. |
| ~ biological science, biology | the science that studies living organisms. |
| ~ agamogenesis, asexual reproduction | reproduction without the fusion of gametes. |
| ~ biological process, organic process | a process occurring in living organisms. |
| ~ birthing, giving birth, parturition, birth | the process of giving birth. |
| ~ amphimixis, sexual reproduction | reproduction involving the union or fusion of a male and a female gamete. |
| n. | 2. reproduction, reproductive memory | recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall. |
| ~ recollection, reminiscence, recall | the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).; "he has total recall of the episode" |
| n. | 3. replica, replication, reproduction | copy that is not the original; something that has been copied. |
| ~ copy | a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing.; "she made a copy of the designer dress"; "the clone was a copy of its ancestor" |
| ~ toy | a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier).; "a toy stove" |
| n. | 4. replication, reproduction | the act of making copies.; "Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient" |
| ~ scanning | the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission. |
| ~ copying | an act of copying. |
| ~ sound reproduction | the reproduction of sound. |
| n. | 5. breeding, facts of life, procreation, reproduction | the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring. |
| ~ sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice | activities associated with sexual intercourse.; "they had sex in the back seat" |
| ~ miscegenation, crossbreeding, interbreeding | reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons). |
| ~ multiplication, propagation, generation | the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production. |
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