sterile


Definition: Meaning of, sterile in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈstɛrʌɪl /

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  1. a person or animal that is sterile cannot produce babies [=  infertile]
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  2. completely clean and not containing any BACTERIA that might cause infection
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  3. lacking new ideas, interest, or imagination
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  4. a sterile building, room etc is not interesting or attractive and is often very plain
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  5. sterile land cannot be used to grow crops
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