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sterility
Overview of noun sterility
The noun sterility has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. asepsis, antisepsis, sterility, sterileness -- ((of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms)
2. sterility, infertility -- (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)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sterility
2 senses of sterility
Sense 1
asepsis, antisepsis, sterility, sterileness
=> sanitariness
=> sanitary condition
=> condition, status
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
sterility, infertility
=> physiological state, physiological condition
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun sterility
1 of 2 senses of sterility
Sense 2
sterility, infertility
=> impotence, impotency
=> barrenness
=> cacogenesis
=> dysgenesis
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sterility
2 senses of sterility
Sense 1
asepsis, antisepsis, sterility, sterileness
=> sanitariness
Sense 2
sterility, infertility
=> physiological state, physiological condition
Antonyms of noun sterility
Member Holonyms of noun sterility
Substance Holonyms of noun sterility
Part Holonyms of noun sterility
Member Meronyms of noun sterility
Substance Meronyms of noun sterility
Part Meronyms of noun sterility
Meronyms of noun sterility
Holonyms of noun sterility
Attributes of noun sterility
Derived Forms of noun sterility
2 senses of sterility
Sense 1
asepsis, antisepsis, sterility, sterileness
RELATED TO>(adj) sterile#2
=> aseptic, sterile
Sense 2
sterility, infertility
RELATED TO>(adj) sterile#1
=> sterile, unfertile, infertile
Domain of noun sterility
Domain Terms of noun sterility
Familiarity of noun sterility
sterility used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun sterility
2 senses of sterility
Sense 1
asepsis, antisepsis, sterility, sterileness
> sanitariness
=> hygiene
=> asepsis, antisepsis, sterility, sterileness
=> sanitation
Sense 2
sterility, infertility
> physiological state, physiological condition
=> wakefulness
=> bloodiness
=> incompatibility
=> acathexia
=> angiotelectasia
=> torpor, torpidity
=> agalactia, agalactosis
=> anesthesia, anaesthesia
=> anhidrosis, anhydrosis
=> arousal
=> sleep, slumber
=> sleep, sopor
=> drive
=> elastosis
=> flatulence, flatulency, gas
=> flexure, flection, flexion
=> estrus, oestrus, heat, rut
=> anestrus, anestrum, anoestrus, anoestrum
=> hypercapnia, hypercarbia
=> hypocapnia, acapnia
=> asphyxia
=> oxygen debt
=> hyperthermia, hyperthermy
=> normothermia
=> hypothermia
=> muscularity
=> myasthenia
=> sterility, infertility
=> false pregnancy, pseudocyesis
=> pregnancy, gestation, maternity
=> rigor mortis
=> vitalization, vitalisation
=> good health, healthiness
=> fertility, fecundity
=> potency, potence
=> cellularity
=> addiction, dependence, dependance, dependency, habituation
=> suspended animation
=> cryptobiosis
=> dilatation, distension, distention
=> emmetropia
=> sedation
=> hyperpigmentation
=> hypopigmentation
=> amyxia
=> cold sweat
=> obstruction, blockage
=> poisoning, toxic condition, intoxication
=> analgesia
=> oligospermia
Meronyms of noun sterility
2 senses of sterility
Holonyms of noun sterility
Grep of noun sterility
sterility
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