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fecundity

fuh kuhn di tee

  • n  the intellectual productivity of a creative imagination
  • n  the state of being fertile; capable of producing offspring
  • n  the quality of something that causes or assists healthy growth

  • The striking thing about lolcats--besides its amazing fecundity and variety and the fact that, unlike a lot of Internet cat humor, it's actually pretty funny--is how little else .
  • Researchers recorded the voices of 69 women during high- and low-fertility phases and found that as fecundity climbs, so does pitch.
  • The presence of vitamin E in the body permits fecundity; its absence causes sterility.
News & Articles

  • Fertility becomes a political qualification
    Distilled to a slogan, politics of late goes something like this: “I’m more fertile than you are.” It seems fecundity is emerging as the best argument for public office, policy or even citizenship. What was once an unconscious appraisal — Is this person strong, healthy and vital? — has morphed into the sort of explicit review one usually associates with an X rating.
    June 19, 2013 - The Wenatchee World
  • Fertility rites
    WASHINGTON - Distilled to a slogan, politics of late goes something like this: "I'm more fertile than you are." It seems fecundity is emerging as the best argument for public office, policy or even citizenship. What was once an unconscious appraisal - Is this person strong, healthy...
    June 19, 2013 - Victorville Daily Press
Quotes

  • Pope Benedict XVI in 365Gay.com
    Benedict said he hoped his planned visit to Valencia, Spain, in July to attend a church gathering dedicated to families would give him "an opportunity to celebrate the beauty and fecundity of the family based on marriage, its very high calling and...
  • Andrea in ChicagoPride.com
    The key factor is that these genes both influence homosexuality in men, higher fecundity in females and are in the maternal and not the paternal line,Andrea Camperio-Ciani, who headed the research team, said in an interview.

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