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Webster 1913 Edition
Sterility
Ste-ril′i-ty
,Noun.
[L.
sterilitas
: cf. F. stérilité
.] 1.
The quality or condition of being sterile.
2.
(Biol.)
Quality of being sterile; infecundity; also, the state of being free from germs or spores.
Webster 1828 Edition
Sterility
STERILITY
,Noun.
1.
Barrenness; unproductiveness; unfruitfulness; the quality or state of producing little or nothing; as the sterility of land or soil.2.
Barrenness; unfruitfulness; the state of not producing young; as of animals.3.
Barrenness of ideas or sentiments, as in writings.4.
Want of fertility or the power of producing sentiment; as the sterility of an author or of his mind.Definition 2024
sterility
sterility
English
Noun
sterility (usually uncountable, plural sterilities)
- The state or quality of being sterile.
Translations
state of being sterile
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