generative

generative
    adj 1: having the ability to produce or originate; "generative
           power"; "generative forces" [syn: {generative},
           {productive}] [ant: {consumptive}]
    2: producing new life or offspring; "the reproductive potential
       of a species is its relative capacity to reproduce itself
       under optimal conditions"; "the reproductive or generative
       organs" [syn: {generative}, {procreative}, {reproductive}]
    

Generative \Gen"er*a*tive\, a. [Cf. F. g['e]n['e]ratif.]
   Having the power of generating, propagating, originating, or
   producing. "That generative particle." --Bentley.
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55 Moby Thesaurus words for "generative":
      abiogenetic, aboriginal, basal, basic, biogenetic, blastogenetic,
      causative, central, constructive, creative, crucial, demiurgic,
      elemental, elementary, embryonic, epigenetic, eumerogenetic,
      formative, fundamental, gametic, genetic, genial, genital,
      genitive, germinal, heterogenetic, histogenetic, homogenetic,
      in embryo, in ovo, inventive, isogenetic, merogenetic, metagenetic,
      monogenetic, original, originative, orthogenetic, pangenetic,
      parthenogenetic, phytogenetic, pregnant, primal, primary, primeval,
      primitive, primordial, pristine, productive, protogenic, radical,
      rudimentary, seminal, sporogenous, xenogenetic