What does "infertility" mean?

The condition of being infertile; of having poor fertility.

What is a synonym for "infertility"?

Common synonyms include: sterility, aridity, aridness, bareness, barrenness, barrenness.

noun

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Noun

1
The condition of being infertile; of having poor fertility. countable, uncountable
"Soil infertility is a major problem for farmers."
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
The inability to conceive children. countable, uncountable
"Infertility is a considerable obstacle for women wishing to make a family."

"Female hormone imbalance is a major cause of infertility."

From Middle French infertilité, from Late Latin infertilitas.