Infertility \In`fer*til"i*ty\, n. [L. infertilitas: cf. F. infertilit['e].] The state or quality of being infertile; unproductiveness; barrenness. The infertility or noxiousness of the soil. --Sir M. Hale.
infertility n : 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 [syn: {sterility}] [ant: {fertility}]