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re·pro·duce Listen to audio/ˌri:prəˈdu:s, Brit ˌri:prəˈdju:s/ verb
re·pro·duc·es; re·pro·duced; re·pro·duc·ing
1 [+ obj] a : to make a copy of (something)
reproduce a photograph The concert will be reproduced on compact disc.
b : to produce something that is the same as or very similar to (something else)
Sound effects can reproduce the sound of thunder.
2 [+ obj] : to cause (something) to happen again in the same way
They haven't been able to reproduce the results of the first experiment.
3 : to produce babies, young animals, new plants, etc. [no obj] Flies reproduce rapidly. [+ obj] Salmon return to the stream to reproduce offspring. The virus is able to reproduce itself very rapidly.
— re·pro·duc·ible Listen to audio /ˌri:prəˈdu:səbəl, Brit ˌri:prəˈdju:səbəl/ adjective
The results of the experiment were not reproducible.

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