reproductive system
noun
: the system of organs and parts which function in reproduction consisting in the male especially of the testes, penis, seminal vesicles, prostate, and urethra and in the female especially of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, and vulva
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The new species was identified by its internal anatomy, reproductive system, arm suckers and other subtle physical features, Verhoeff said.
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Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
The procedure would remove organs like the womb, cervix, and any part of the reproductive system.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 23 Apr. 2025
Disclaimer: This article focuses on people born with a male reproductive system.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 24 June 2025
The prostate is part of the reproductive system in men.
—Carla K. Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
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Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025
The procedure would remove organs like the womb, cervix, and any part of the reproductive system.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 23 Apr. 2025
Disclaimer: This article focuses on people born with a male reproductive system.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 24 June 2025
The prostate is part of the reproductive system in men.
—Carla K. Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for reproductive system
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“Reproductive system.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reproductive%20system. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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