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Infertility

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of being infertile; of having poor fertility. countable, uncountable

    "Soil infertility is a major problem for farmers."

  2. 2
    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 wordnet
  3. 3
    The inability to conceive children. countable, uncountable

    "Infertility is a considerable obstacle for women wishing to make a family."

Etymology

From Middle French infertilité, from Late Latin infertilitas.

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