Meanings
- not comparableDeriving from or otherwise related to progeny or a progenitor or the anatomical region employed for progeneration.
Synonyms: progenitorial
- not comparableIn favour, or interested in, genitals
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveDeriving from or otherwise related to progeny or a progenitor or the anatomical region employed for progeneration.
Origin
- Latinprōgenitus
- Englishprogenital
From Latin prōgenitus + -al.
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Cite this entry
progenital. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/progenital
“progenital.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/progenital. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “progenital,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/progenital.
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