| 1. | the state or quality of being fertile. |
| 2. | Biology. the ability to produce offspring; power of reproduction: the amazing fertility of rabbits. |
| 3. | the birthrate of a population. |
| 4. | (of soil) the capacity to supply nutrients in proper amounts for plant growth when other factors are favorable. |
fertility fer·til·i·ty (fər-tĭl'ĭ-tē)
n.
The state of being fertile, especially the ability to produce young.
fertile (fûr'tl) Pronunciation Key
fertility noun |