Fecundity
11fecundity — fecund ► ADJECTIVE ▪ highly fertile; able to produce offspring. DERIVATIVES fecundity noun. ORIGIN Latin fecundus …
12fecundity-per-recruit — the total fecundity, e.g. number of eggs, produced of a cohort (or age class) during its entire lifespan, or by a total stock in one year, divided by the number of recruits to that stock or at the origin of the cohort. Obtained from an analytical …
13fecundity — noun see fecund …
14fecundity — Number of eggs an animal produces each reproductive cycle; the potential reproductive capacity of an organism or population …
15fecundity — egg production, fertility, the potential reproductive capacity of an organism or a population, the number of eggs produced on average by a female of a given size or age. Usually increases with age and size …
16fecundity — n. [L. fecundus, fruitful] The potential reproductive capacity as measured by the quantity of gametes, particularly eggs, produced …
17fecundity — noun a) the ability to produce offspring b) the ability to cause growth Syn: fertility See Also: fecund, fecundation …
18fecundity — Relative number of eggs, sperm, or young produced by a shrimp [Butler, T.H.] …
19fecundity — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. productivity, fruitfulness, abundancy; see fertility 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being fertile: fertility, fruitfulness, productiveness, productivity, prolificacy, prolificness, richness. See… …
20fecundity — fe·cun·di·ty || fɪ kÊŒndÉ™tɪ n. productiveness, ability to bear young (in female animals); fertility, fruitfulness …
