offspringlessとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

offspringless (not comparable)

1. Without offspring.
   • 1969, Health Aspects of Pesticides Abstract Bulletin (volume 2, page 407)

     […] whether definite dependencies could be established for changes in these parameters, in chronic lead poisoning in offspringless dogs.

   • 2000, Iain M. Banks, Look To Windward

     How exactly did this offspringless coupling affect the two protagonists? How would they each change? Was it an equal trade or did one partner dominate the other?