στειρότητα

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek στειρότης (steirótēs), equivalent to στείρος (steíros, “sterile, barren”) +‎ -ότητα (-ótita, “-ity, -ness”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stiˈɾotita/
  • Hyphenation: στει‧ρό‧τη‧τα

Noun

στειρότητα • (steirótita) f (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) infertility, sterility, barrenness (inability to procreate)

Declension

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • στειρώνω (steiróno, “to sterilize, to neuter”)
  • στείρωση f (steírosi, “sterilization, neutering”)
  • στειρωτικός (steirotikós, “sterilizing, neutering”)
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