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fertility
fer·til·i·ty [ fur tíllətee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. being fertile: the quality or condition of being fertile
2. birthrate: the birthrate of a population
[15th century. Via French< Latin fertilitas< fertilis (see fertile)]
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