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Fertility vs Procreation - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between fertility and procreation

is that fertility is (uncountable) the condition, or the degree, of being fertile while procreation is procreation (production of offspring).

fertility

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The condition, or the degree, of being fertile.
    • Muckspreading increases the fertility of the soil.
  • (countable) The birthrate of a population; the number of live births per 1000 people per year.
  • The average number of births per woman within a population.

    • Synonyms

    * fecundity, fertileness

    Antonyms

    * infertility

    Derived terms

    * oncofertility

    External links

    * (wikipedia)

    procreation

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The process by which an organism produces others of its biological kind
  • The sexual activity of conceiving and bearing biological offspring

    • Synonyms

    * reproduction

    Related terms

    * creation * procreant * procreate * procreating * procreative * procreator

    See also

    * propagation

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