Meaning Of The Word Autoclave

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Autoclave Meaning

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Autoclave Definition

What's The Definition Of Autoclave?

autoclave in American English
a container for sterilizing, cooking, etc. by superheated steam under pressure
to sterilize or cook by means of such a device
noun: a heavy vessel for conducting chemical reactions under high pressure
transitive verb: to place in an autoclave

autoclave in British English
noun: a strong sealed vessel used for chemical reactions at high pressure
verb: to put in or subject to the action of an autoclave

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