Meaning Of The Word Sterilize

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Sterilize Meaning

Sterilize Definition
Sterilize Definition

What's The Definition Of Sterilize?

sterilize
verb: If you sterilize a thing or a place, you make it completely clean and free from germs.

sterilize in American English
to make sterile
transitive verb: to destroy microorganisms in or on, usually by bringing to a high temperature with steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid

sterilize in British English
verb: to render sterile; make infertile or barren

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