Sterility - Definition
sterility
n 1: (of non-living objects) the state of being free of
pathogenic organisms [syn: asepsis, antisepsis,
sterility, sterileness]
2: 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 [syn: sterility, infertility] [ant:
fecundity, fertility]