Reproductive cycle
reproductive cycle n.
The cycle of physiological changes that begins with conception and extends through gestation and parturition.
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or programable [proh-gram-uh-buh l, proh-gram-] /ˈproʊ græm ə bəl, proʊˈgræm-/ adjective 1. capable of being programmed. noun 2. an electronic device, as a calculator or telephone, that can be programmed to perform specific tasks. programmable /prəʊˈɡræməbəl/ adjective 1. (esp of a device or operation) capable of being programmed for automatic operation or computer processing