postreproductive

adjective

Following a productive stage.

OriginEnglish reproductive ← Latin post ← Old Latin poste →
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Meanings

adjectivepostreproductive (not comparable)

alternative post-productive

  1. not comparableFollowing a productive stage.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*pós
  2. Proto-Indo-European*pósti
  3. Proto-Italic*posti
  4. Old Latinposte
  5. Latinpost
  6. Englishpost-
  7. Englishreproductive
  8. Englishpostreproductive

From post- + reproductive.

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APA

postreproductive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postreproductive

MLA

“postreproductive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postreproductive. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postreproductive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postreproductive.

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