fertility
Example Sentences
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“Lower net migration means we will depend more on native-born workers, and as you know, our population is aging. The fertility rate is declining,” he added.
But declining immigration—legal and illegal—is notably occurring against a backdrop of falling fertility rates and an aging population.
Chromosome ends must be shielded from sticking together, a failure that can trigger genetic instability, fertility problems, and even cell or organismal death.
From Science Daily
Scientists hope this will lead to more effective fertility treatments.
From Literature
The fertility rate for the United States has long been on a downward trend and is currently at a historic low.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
