procreative

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procreative

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From Latin prōcreātīvus. By surface analysis, procreate + -ive.

adjective more procreative · most procreative

Having the power to beget; generative. The tortoise, with its characteristic protrusion of the head and neck, was a symbol sacred to Venus. It represented the procreative principle.
Similar: progenitive

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@misc{procreative_2026,
  title = {procreative},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/procreative},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}