reproduction
(rē-prō-dŭk′shŭn)
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[L. re, again, + productio, production]
1. The production of offspring by parents.
SEE: fertilization for illus; SEE: oogenesis for illus.
2. The creation of a similar structure or situation; duplication.
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Reproduction." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/734105/all/reproduction.
Reproduction. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/734105/all/reproduction. Accessed October 14, 2024.
Reproduction. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/734105/all/reproduction
Reproduction [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 October 14]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/734105/all/reproduction.
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