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infertility

in·fer·ti·lity

US/ˌɪnfɜrˈtɪlɪˌti/ rare

noun

1.

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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Origin

From Middle French infertilité, from Late Latin infertilitas.

Phrases

  • absolute uterine factor infertility
  • absolute uterine infertility
  • sinusitis-infertility syndrome
  • social infertility

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