Details of word STERILE

Definition of sterile

a. - Producing little or no crop; barren; unfruitful; unproductive; not fertile; as, sterile land; a sterile desert; a sterile year.
a. - Incapable of reproduction; unfitted for reproduction of offspring; not able to germinate or bear fruit; unfruitful; as, a sterile flower, which bears only stamens.
a. - Free from reproductive spores or germs; as, a sterile fluid.
a. - Fig.: Barren of ideas; destitute of sentiment; as, a sterile production or author.

Word "sterile" contains 7 letters : E E I L R S T

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