What is the meaning of sterility?

noun

  • Of non-living objects. ( the state of being free of pathogenic organisms)
  • 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.
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APAWordNet. (2010). sterility. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/sterility/definitions/1245234
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MLAWordNet. "sterility" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/sterility/definitions/1245234>
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