单词 | progenitiveness |
释义 | > as lemmasproˈgenitiveness proˈgenitiveness n. the capacity to reproduce; procreativeness. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > [noun] > quality or capacity of feracityc1420 fecundity1447 fertility1490 virility1598 fruitfulness1624 Priapus1637 procreativeness1655 breedingness1674 prolificness1678 prolificalness1699 polytoky1702 breediness1753 prolificacy1756 philoprogenitiveness1842 propagability1853 teemfulness1855 teeming1856 progenitiveness1868 fecundability1926 1868 E. D. Cope in Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 293 Metaphysical peculiarity or progenitiveness as isolating species. 1907 A. Quiller-Couch Major Vigoreux iii. 29 ‘My dear lady,’ he demanded, ‘are you talking of progenitiveness!’ ‘N-no,’ stammered Mrs. Fossell... ‘Nothing of the sort.’ 1975 Population Index 41 248/1 Cohorts of married women were compared with one another from the point of view of their progenitiveness. 2004 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 7 May a1 The Baby Boomers, born in a swelling crest of progenitiveness that peaked around 1990. < as lemmas |
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