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progenitive

progenitive adjective: being able to produce offspring; reproductive.

Adjective

progenitive (comparative more progenitive, superlative most progenitive)

  1. Being able to produce offspring; reproductive.
    Synonyms:
    procreative

progenitive meaning in Tamil

progenitive in Tamil

கால்வழி பெருக்கத்தக்க

Synonyms of progenitive

Forms of progenitive

comparativemore progenitive
superlativemost progenitive

Origin of progenitive

From Latin prōgenitus (past participle of prōgignō) + -ive.

Words formed from progenitive

Questions about progenitive

What does progenitive mean?
Progenitive means being able to produce offspring; reproductive.
What is progenitive in Tamil?
Progenitive in Tamil is கால்வழி பெருக்கத்தக்க. See Progenitive meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is progenitive?
Progenitive is an adjective.

Words near progenitive in the dictionary

  1. progenesis
  2. progenetic
  3. progenies
  4. progenital
  5. progenitally
  6. progenitive
  7. progenitiveness
  8. progenitor
  9. progenitor cell
  10. progenitor cells
  11. progenitorial

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Adapted from Wiktionary: progenitive (page history and authors); progenitive (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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