Prolificacy

pro·lif·ic  (pr-lfk)

adj.

1. Producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile.

2. Producing abundant works or results: a prolific artist. See Synonyms at fertile.

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[French prolifique, from Medieval Latin prlificus : Latin prls, prl-, offspring; see al-² in Indo-European roots + Latin -ficus, -fic.]

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pro·lifi·ca·cy (--k-s), pro·lific·ness (-k-ns) n.

pro·lifi·cal·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

prolificacy - the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth; "he praised the richness of the soil"; "weeds lovely in their rankness" rankness, fertility, richness fruitfulness, fecundity - the quality of something that causes or assists healthy growth