infertile in·fer·tile adj

infertile in·fer·tile adj
[ɪn'fɜːtaɪl]
sterile

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  • infertile — in•fer•tile [[t]ɪnˈfɜr tl[/t]] esp. brit. [[t] taɪl[/t]] adj. pat not fertile; sterile; barren • Etymology: 1590–1600; < L in•fer′tile•ly, adv. in fer•til′i•ty, n …   From formal English to slang

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  • fertile — fer|tile [ˈfə:taıl US ˈfə:rtl] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: Latin ferre to carry, bear ] 1.) fertile land or soil is able to produce good crops ▪ 800 acres of fertile cropland 2.) able to produce babies, young animals, or new plants ≠… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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