sterilities
States of fruitlessness
Sterilities is the plural of sterility, referring to multiple instances or types of the condition of being sterile.
Sterility can mean inability to reproduce—the sterilities of various medical conditions—or the state of being free from microorganisms: The sterilities of the surgical instruments were verified before the procedure.
It also describes barrenness or lack of productivity: the creative sterilities that plagued his later career.
Inability to reproduce
- barrennessInability to bear fruit
- childlessnessLacking any offspring
- subfertilityDiminished reproductive capacity
- endometriosisDisplaced uterine tissue condition
polycystic · IVF · IUI · andrology · gynecology · conception · fertilization · impotence
Absence of harmful microorganisms
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- disinfectionEliminating pathogens from surfaces
- decontaminationRemoving dangerous substances
- germ-freeLacking any microorganisms
uncontaminated · autoclaving · pasteurization · sanitization · surgical · pathogen-free · cleanroom
Unable to produce offspring
- unproductiveFailing to achieve results
- fruitlessProducing no useful outcome
- barrenUnable to produce
- aridDevoid of water
desolate · lifeless · empty · void · devoid · wasteland · desert · inhospitable
Lacking creative originality
- uninspiredLacking creative spark
- dullLacking edge or interest
- stagnantWithout movement or progress
- bankruptUnable to repay debts
emptiness · vapid · lifeless · formulaic · derivative · unoriginal · bland · prosaic
infertility
Inability to reproduce
- barrennessInability to bear fruit
- childlessnessLacking any offspring
- subfertilityDiminished reproductive capacity
endometriosis · polycystic · IVF · IUI · andrology · gynecology · conception · fertilization · impotence · vasectomy
asepsis
Absence of harmful microorganisms
- antisepticMicrobe-killing substance
- disinfectionEliminating pathogens from surfaces
- decontaminationRemoving dangerous substances
germ-free · uncontaminated · autoclaving · pasteurization · sanitization · surgical · pathogen-free · cleanroom
infertile
Unable to produce offspring
- unproductiveFailing to achieve results
- fruitlessProducing no useful outcome
- barrenUnable to produce
arid · desolate · lifeless · empty · void · devoid · wasteland · desert · inhospitable · bleak
unimaginative
Lacking creative originality
- uninspiredLacking creative spark
- dullLacking edge or interest
- stagnantWithout movement or progress
bankrupt · emptiness · vapid · lifeless · formulaic · derivative · unoriginal · bland · prosaic · arid
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Reproductive abundances
fertility · fecundity · fruitfulness · potencies · prolificacy
sterilitiescontaminations
Introductions of impurities
infections · pollutions · impurities · uncleanness · infestations
sterilitiescreativities
Plural imaginative faculties
productivities · fruitfulness · fertilities · inventiveness · imaginativeness
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