Subfecundity

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Lower than normal fecundity countable, uncountable

    "Yet, given the porous relationship between definitions of ‘voluntary’ and ‘involuntary’ childlessness [59 ], the possible role of subfecundity in shaping the reported intentions of those who cite these ‘other’ reasons should not be completely disregarded."

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"Yet, given the porous relationship between definitions of ‘voluntary’ and ‘involuntary’ childlessness [59 ], the possible role of subfecundity in shaping the reported intentions of those who cite these ‘other’ reasons should not be completely disregarded."

Etymology

From sub- + fecundity.

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