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sterility

/ sterility /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the state of being unable to produce offspring; in a woman it is an inability to conceive; in a man it is an inability to impregnate
Opposites:
fertility fecundity
Type of:
physiological state physiological condition
Kinds of:
impotence impotency barrenness cacogenesis dysgenesis
noun Sense 2
(of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
Type of:
sanitariness
Semantic Complexity
76%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
10
Times Searched
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physiological state physiological condition impotence impotency barrenness cacogenesis dysgenesis fertility fecundity sanitariness