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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The bodily system concerned with reproduction, especially sexual reproduction, including in mammals the gonads, associated ducts, and external genitals.
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- noun anatomy The system of organs within an organism which work together for the purpose of reproduction.
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- noun organs and tissues involved in the production and maturation of gametes and in their union and subsequent development as offspring
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