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in·fer·tile 
[in-fur-tl or, especially Brit., -tahyl] Pronunciation Key
[in-fur-tl or, especially Brit., -tahyl] Pronunciation Key –adjective
| not fertile; unproductive; sterile; barren: infertile soil. |
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| in·fer·til·i·ty
(ĭn'fər-tĭl'ĭ-tē) Pronunciation Key
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| infertility | |
noun | |
| 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 [syn: sterility] [ant: fecundity] |
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The American Heritage Science Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
| infertility
(ĭn'fər-tĭl'ĭ-tē) Pronunciation Key
The inability to achieve conception after persistent attempts over a given period of time, usually one year in humans.
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infertility in·fer·til·i·ty (ĭn'fər-tĭl'ĭ-tē)
n.
- Absent or diminished fertility.
- The persistent inability to achieve conception and produce an offspring.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Infertility
In`fer*til"i*ty\, n. [L. infertilitas: cf. F. infertilit['e].] The state or quality of being infertile; unproductiveness; barrenness. The infertility or noxiousness of the soil. --Sir M. Hale.
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