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1. (biology) the process of generating offspring
    
2. Recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
   - reproductive memory
    
3. Copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
   "the museum houses a reproduction of the jet hydroplane that broke the record";
   - replica, replication, repro [informal]
    
4. The act of making copies
   "Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient";
   - replication
    
5. The sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
   - procreation, breeding, facts of life

Derived forms: reproductions

Type of: biological process, copy, copying, organic process, recall, recollection, reminiscence, sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice

Encyclopedia: Reproduction, Fertility and Development