Noun: infertility ,in,fur'ti-lu-tee
- 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
"The couple sought treatment for infertility after trying to conceive for two years";
- sterility
Derived forms: infertilities
Type of: physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state
Encyclopedia: Infertility