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ster·il·ize S0745500 (stĕr′ə-līz′)tr.v. ster·il·ized, ster·il·iz·ing, ster·il·iz·es 1. To make free from live bacteria or other microorganisms.2. To eliminate the ability of a person or animal to produce offspring, as by altering or removing the reproductive organs.3. a. To make incapable of bearing fruit or germinating.b. To render (land) unfruitful.4. Economics To place (gold) in safekeeping so as not to affect the supply of money or credit.5. To make inoffensive or innocuous: sterilized the terminology with euphemisms. ster′i·li·za′tion (-lĭ-zā′shən) n.ster′il·iz′er n.sterilizer (ˈstɛrɪˌlaɪzə) or sterilisern (Biology) a person, substance, or device that sterilizessterilizerIn mine warfare, a device included in mines to render the mine permanently inoperative on expiration of a pre-determined time after laying.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sterilizer - a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instrumentsautoclave, steriliserdigester - autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digestedpressure cooker - autoclave for cooking at temperatures above the boiling point of watervessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids) | TranslationsSee sterilizer
sterilizer
sterilizer[′ster·ə‚līz·ər] (engineering) An apparatus for sterilizing by dry heat, steam, or water. sterilizer
sterilizer [ster´ĭ-līz″er] an apparatus used in ridding objects, such as instruments or dressings, of all microorganisms and their pathogenic products. See also autoclave.ster·il·iz·er (ster'ĭl-īz'ĕr), An apparatus for rendering objects sterile.ster·il·iz·er (ster'i-lī-zĕr) An apparatus for rendering objects sterile. Patient discussion about sterilizerQ. Is it good to put alcohol on burns? If I get a burn- should I sterilize it with alcohol to prevent infections?A. Tiffany is right...best to avoid alcohol. the treatment depends on the severity of the burn. here is a pamphlet about dealing with burns. very helpful! http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/healthy/firstaid/after-injury/638.html
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Synonyms for sterilizernoun a device for heating substances above their boiling pointSynonymsRelated Words- digester
- pressure cooker
- vessel
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