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sterility vs cacogenesis

cacogenesis vs sterility

sterility and cacogenesis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sterility Yes No No No
cacogenesis Yes No No No
As nouns, cacogenesis is a hyponym of sterility; that is, cacogenesis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sterility:
  • sterility: 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
  • cacogenesis: inability to produce hybrids that are both viable and fertile
Other hyponyms of sterility include impotence, impotency, barrenness, dysgenesis.
sterility (noun) cacogenesis (noun)
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 inability to produce hybrids that are both viable and fertile
(of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms
Difference between sterility and cacogenesis

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