单词 | reproductive |
释义 | reproductive (riːprədʌktɪv ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Reproductive processes and organs are concerned with the reproduction of living things. ...the female reproductive system. Synonyms: procreative, sexual, seminal, life-giving Collocations: reproductive potential Scientists have recently developed much more efficient methods of freezing eggs, which can now be thawed without formation of the ice crystals that destroy their reproductive potential. Times, Sunday Times Prodigious at seeding and with the ability to survive in low-nutrient soils and crevices barely even holding soil, the ruderals scatter their reproductive potential widely. Times, Sunday Times Livestock grazing injures the leaves of the rare plant, reducing its reproductive potential. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A low waist-hip ratio has often been seen as a sign of good health and reproductive potential. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This result reflects a trade-off between the quantity of offspring and those offspring's reproductive potential. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some plants actually use fire for their own reproductive strategy, like pine cones, which will only open when a fire has gone past. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was a bold reproductive strategy but it paid off. Times, Sunday Times Ruffed lemurs are seasonal breeders and highly unusual in their reproductive strategy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The same polyploid reproductive strategy occurs for other mole salamander species. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This nuthatch's responses to predators may be linked to a reproductive strategy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Additionally, finding correlations between changes in stress hormones and reproductive success, for example, “could be really useful in policymaking,” she says. Smithsonian Mag They act in the interest of our genes, which dictate that particular cultures lead to the greatest reproductive success in particular habitats. The Times Literary Supplement How had social structures, protective acts and even self-sacrifice developed to become central to reproductive success? The Times Literary Supplement The evolutionary psychologists say it's a proxy for reproductive success. Times, Sunday Times The findings have emerged from a series of studies of physical attractiveness and its links to reproductive success in humans. Times, Sunday Times These release a gas called nitrogen dioxide, which has harmful effects on the female reproductive system. The Sun (2010) But only half were able to name parts of their reproductive system. The Sun (2012) Each was assessed to ensure they were in optimum shape and had no other problems that may affect their reproductive system. The Sun (2011) This suggests that the species presents a mixed reproductive system with high allogamy and autogamy levels. 2006, 'Biologia floral e sistema reprodutivo de Byrsonima coccolobifolia (Kunth) em uma savana amazônica Floral Biology and the reproductive system of Byrsonima coccolobifolia (Kunth) in an amazonian savanna', Acta Amazonica Six pairs of testisacs, located between the crop caeca, form the male reproductive system. 2004, 'Histologia del sistema reproductor masculino de Helobdella hyalina (Hirudinea, Glossiphoniidae) en Argentina Histology of the male reproductive system of Helobdella hyalina (Hirudinea, Glossiphoniidae) in Argentina', Iheringia: Série Zoologia While collage yields a single piece of art, pholage can be reproduced by exposing photosensitive paper through the mask, or any other reproductive technique. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Modern reproductive techniques draw them together in a curious symbiotic relationship. Times, Sunday Times In private sector, there are many centers offering private treatment for infertility including the assisted reproductive techniques. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some health insurance companies cover the diagnosis and the treatment of infertility for those with government health insurance, but it will not cover any of the assisted reproductive techniques. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 生殖的 Japanese: 生殖の |
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