Infertility — In fer*til i*ty, n. [L. infertilitas: cf. F. infertilit[ e].] The state or quality of being infertile; unproductiveness; barrenness. [1913 Webster] The infertility or noxiousness of the soil. Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
infertility — infertility. = sterility (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
infertility — c.1600, from L.L. infertilitatem (nom. infertilitas), from infertilis (see INFERTILE (Cf. infertile)) … Etymology dictionary
Infertility — See also: Female infertility, Male infertility, and Sterility (physiology) Infertility Classification and external resources ICD 10 N46, N97.0 … Wikipedia
infertility — in·fer·til·i·ty (ĭn fər tĭlʹĭ tē) n. 1. Absent or diminished fertility. 2. The persistent inability to conceive a child. * * * Inability of a couple to conceive and reproduce. It is defined as failure to conceive after one year of regular… … Universalium
Infertility — The diminished ability or the inability to conceive and have offspring. Infertility is also defined in specific terms as the failure to conceive after a year of regular intercourse without contraception. Infertility can be due to many causes. In… … Medical dictionary
infertility — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ female, male VERB + INFERTILITY ▪ cause, lead to ▪ treat INFERTILITY + NOUN … Collocations dictionary
infertility — in|fer|til|i|ty [ˌınfəˈtılıti US fər ] n [U] when someone is unable to have a baby ▪ There are many possible causes of infertility in women. ▪ infertility treatments … Dictionary of contemporary English
infertility — in|fer|til|i|ty [ ,ınfər tıləti ] noun uncount 1. ) someone s lack of the physical ability to have children: infertility treatments 2. ) the fact that land is infertile 3. ) the failure to produce something good or useful … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
infertility — UK [ˌɪnfə(r)ˈtɪlətɪ] / US [ˌɪnfərˈtɪlətɪ] noun [uncountable] 1) someone s lack of the physical ability to have children infertility treatments 2) the fact that land is infertile 3) the failure to produce something good or useful … English dictionary
