infecundity

Infecundity, in-fe-kun′di-ti, n. want of fecundity or fertility: unfruitfulness.—adj.

He was alone in his crisis of artistic infecundity.

In his book on "The Mneme," Semon explains the infecundity of hybrids in a very plausible manner, by the disorder that a too large quantity of dissimilar hereditary engrams causes in the hereditary mneme of two conjugated cells.

It is only that, in seeking to compensate himself for his infecundity, he has fallen into the deep sea of preciosity.

Antonyms: prolific, fecund, virile, fruitful, fertile, teeming. barrenness, n. sterility, infecundity, unprolificness, infertility.