infertility
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: fertility • Derivationally related forms: infertile, sterile (for: sterility) • Hypernyms: physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition • Hyponyms: impotence, impotency, barrenness, cacogenesis, dysgenesis
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