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sterility

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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

(of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms

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Synonyms:
infertility asepsis antisepsis sterileness
Antonyms:
fertility fecundity

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "sterility":
starlit sterility
Words contain "sterility" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
sterility radiation sickness radiation syndrome radiation

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