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Definition of sterility in English: sterilitynoun stəˈrɪlɪtistəˈrɪlədi mass nounThe quality or condition of being sterile. the disease can cause sterility in males the sterility of debate in the party Example sentencesExamples - Ozone is injected into the water to ensure its sterility.
- Left untreated in women, the bacteria can spread to the fallopian tubes and ovaries, and may lead to sterility.
- Mumps can be linked to meningitis and cause sterility in males.
- I don't mind that it's traded some gutsiness for a bit of sterility and a more intellectually satisfying approach.
- Infertility and sterility are on the rise, threatening to rob future generations of their right to choose to conceive.
Synonyms infertility childlessness technical infecundity archaic barrenness unproductiveness, unfruitfulness, infertility, sterileness, non-productivity aridness, aridity, barrenness, lifelessness pointlessness, unproductiveness, unfruitfulness, fruitlessness, uselessness, futility, profitlessness, worthlessness, abortiveness emptiness, barrenness, aridity archaic bootlessness asepsis, freedom from germs, lack of infection/contamination/pollution, disinfection, purity, cleanliness
Rhymesability, agility, civility, debility, docility, edibility, facility, fertility, flexility, fragility, futility, gentility, hostility, humility, imbecility, infantility, juvenility, liability, mobility, nihility, nobility, nubility, puerility, senility, servility, stability, tactility, tranquillity (US tranquility), usability, utility, versatility, viability, virility, volatility Definition of sterility in US English: sterilitynounstəˈrilədēstəˈrɪlədi The quality or condition of being sterile. the disease can cause sterility in males the sterility of debate in the party Example sentencesExamples - Ozone is injected into the water to ensure its sterility.
- Infertility and sterility are on the rise, threatening to rob future generations of their right to choose to conceive.
- Left untreated in women, the bacteria can spread to the fallopian tubes and ovaries, and may lead to sterility.
- I don't mind that it's traded some gutsiness for a bit of sterility and a more intellectually satisfying approach.
- Mumps can be linked to meningitis and cause sterility in males.
Synonyms infertility unproductiveness, unfruitfulness, infertility, sterileness, non-productivity pointlessness, unproductiveness, unfruitfulness, fruitlessness, uselessness, futility, profitlessness, worthlessness, abortiveness asepsis, freedom from germs, lack of contamination, lack of infection, lack of pollution, disinfection, purity, cleanliness |