unfertilised

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adjective

Non-Oxford British spelling of unfertilized.

Similar
unfertilizedunimpregnatedsterileunfertileinfertile
OriginEnglish fertilised ← Middle English un- ← Old English un- →
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Meanings

adjectiveunfertilised (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNon-Oxford British spelling of unfertilized.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivenot having been fertilized

Similar
unfertilizedunimpregnatedsterileunfertileinfertile
Also see
infertilesterileunfertileunfertilizedunimpregnated

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Englishfertilised
  9. Englishunfertilised

From un- + fertilised.

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APA

unfertilised. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unfertilised

MLA

“unfertilised.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unfertilised. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unfertilised,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unfertilised.

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