🔄 Synonyms of "Sterility"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| asepsisnoun | (pathology) The state of being free from sepsis. |
| infertilitynoun | The inability to conceive children. |
| antisepsisnoun | (hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique. |
| sterilenessnoun | The state or condition of being sterile. |
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sterilenessnoun | The state or condition of being sterile. |
| infertilitynoun | The inability to conceive children. |
| asepsisnoun | (pathology) The state of being free from sepsis. |
| antisepsisnoun | (hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique. |
| futilitynoun | (uncountable) The quality of being futile or useless. |
| sterilizationnoun | (uncountable) The process of treating something to kill or inactivate microorganisms. |
| sterilisationnoun | Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of sterilization. [(uncountable) The process of treating something to kill or inactivate microorganisms.] |
| fertilitynoun | (uncountable) The condition, or the degree, of being fertile. |
| unfruitfulnessnoun | the state or property of being unfruitful; fruitlessness, barrenness |
| impotencenoun | Inability to copulate or beget children; sterility, erectile dysfunction, etc. |
| fruitlessnessnoun | The quality of being fruitless. |
| unproductivenessnoun | The characteristic of being unproductive; lack of productiveness. |
| barrennessnoun | The property of being barren; the property of not supporting life. |
| vacuitynoun | Emptiness. |
| emptinessnoun | The state or feeling of being empty. |
| inertnessnoun | Lack of activity or exertion; habitual indisposition to action or motion |
| desolationnoun | The state of being desolated or laid waste |
| ariditynoun | A long-term lack of rainfall or moisture. |
| inviabilitynoun | (biology) The state or quality of not being viable |
| lifelessnessnoun | The property of being lifeless, the lack of apparent animation. |
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