interfertile

[ in-ter-fur-tl ]
/ ˌɪn tərˈfɜr tl /

adjective Botany, Zoology.

able to interbreed.

Origin of interfertile

First recorded in 1915–20; inter- + fertile

OTHER WORDS FROM interfertile

in·ter·fer·til·i·ty, noun

British Dictionary definitions for interfertile

interfertile
/ (ˌɪntəˈfɜːtaɪl) /

adjective

(of plants and animals) able to interbreed

Derived forms of interfertile

interfertility, noun