male sterility

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male sterility

Etymology: L, mas + sterilis, barren

the inability of a man to produce sperm. Causes may include environmental factors, such as exposure to heat or radiation, or physiologic factors, such as undescended testes, varicocele, prolonged fever, endocrine disorders, cancer chemotherapy, vasectomy, and abuse of alcohol or marijuana. See also infertility.

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