infertility
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infertility
Where it comes from
From Middle French infertilité, from Late Latin infertilitas.
noun infertilities
- The condition of being infertile; of having poor fertility. Soil infertility is a major problem for farmers.
- The inability to conceive children. Infertility is a considerable obstacle for women wishing to make a family.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: sterility, childlessness, counselling, sterilization, fertility, impotency, barrenness, infecundity, unfruitfulness, fruitlessness, subfertility, sterileness, seedlessness, infertileness, interfertility, infecundability
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noun condition of being infertile - soil, etc
| 日本語 | 不毛 fumō |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 貧瘠 /贫瘠 pínjí, 不毛 bùmáo, 不肥沃 bù féiwò |
| Português | infertilidade |
| Română | infertilitate |
| Русский | неплодоро́дность neplodoródnostʹ, неплодоро́дие neplodoródije |
noun inability to conceive - people and animals
| Español | esterilidad |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 不妊 funin |
| 中文 | 不孕 bùyùn, 不孕症 bùyùnzhèng, 無生育能力 /无生育能力 wú shēngyù nénglì |
| Kiswahili | ugumba |
| Português | infertilidade |
| Deutsch | Unfruchtbarkeit |
| Ελληνικά | στειρότητα steirótita |
| Română | infertilitate |
| Русский | беспло́дие besplódije |
| Tiếng Việt | vô sinh |
Talk about this word "infertility." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/infertility. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. infertility. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/infertility "infertility." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/infertility.Cite this
@misc{infertility_2026,
title = {infertility},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/infertility},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
