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English to English adjective
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incapable of reproducing |  | Example: an infertile couple
source: wordnet30
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Producing little or no crop; barren; unfruitful; unproductive; not fertile; as, sterile land; a sterile desert; a sterile year. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms |  | Example: a sterile operating area aseptic surgical instruments aseptic surgical techniques
source: wordnet30
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deficient in originality or creativity; lacking powers of invention |  | Example: a sterile ideology lacking in originality unimaginative development of a musical theme uninspired writing
source: wordnet30
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