/ˌrēprəˈdəkSHən/
Noun
1. The production of offspring through a sexual or asexual process by organized bodies. (biology-online.org)
2. A biological process by which new “offspring” individual organisms are produced from their “parents.” (wikipedia.com)
3. A process by which organisms replicate themselves. (Encyclopedia Britannica Online )
Syn: Procreation
Word origin: from Latin re (again) and production.