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overfertility

overfertility noun: excessive fertility.

Noun

overfertility (uncountable)

  1. Excessive fertility.

Origin of overfertility

From over- + fertility, earliest use appears c. 1727, in the publications of Richard Bradley, an English naturalist.

Questions about overfertility

What does overfertility mean?
Overfertility means excessive fertility.
What part of speech is overfertility?
Overfertility is a noun.

Words near overfertility in the dictionary

  1. overfermented
  2. overfermenting
  3. overferments
  4. overfertile
  5. overfertilisation
  6. overfertility
  7. overfertilization
  8. overfertilize
  9. overfertilized
  10. overfertilizes
  11. overfertilizing

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