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  • 21sterilize — Synonyms and related words: alter, antisepticize, autoclave, boil, castrate, change, chlorinate, clean, cleanse, decontaminate, delouse, demasculinize, depurate, desex, desexualize, devitalize, disinfect, effeminize, emasculate, enervate,… …

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  • 22sterilize — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. asepticize, aseptify, antisepticize, disinfect, decontaminate, boil, autoclave, incapacitate, make sterile, pasteurize; see also clean , purify . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. 1. disinfect purify, cleanse, decontaminate …

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  • 23sterilize etmek — mikropsuzlaştırmak …

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  • 24sterilize — ster|il|ize [ sterə,laız ] verb transitive 1. ) to kill all the bacteria on or in something and make it completely clean, for example by heating it to a very high temperature. Equipment is sterilized in a machine called a sterilizer. 2. ) to… …

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  • 25sterilize — i. To blank off a portion of an instrument panel for equipment not yet installed. ii. To mark off a portion of a runway as not usable. Sterlized portion of runway/airfield. iii. To prohibit unauthorized access to a portion of or the entire… …

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  • 26sterilize — or sterilise verb 1》 make sterile. 2》 deprive of the ability to produce offspring by removing or blocking the sex organs. Derivatives sterilizable adjective sterilization noun sterilized adjective sterilizer noun …

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  • 27sterilize — verb 1) the scalpel was first sterilized Syn: disinfect, fumigate, decontaminate, sanitize; pasteurize; clean, cleanse, purify; technical autoclave Ant: contaminate 2) over 6.5 million people were sterilized …

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  • 28sterilize — v 1. purify, disinfect, fumigate, cleanse, depurate, Med., Bacteriol. autoclave. 2. asexualize, geld, Sl. cut, spay, Inf. fix, castrate, (of fowl) caponize, neuter, alter; unman, emasculate, eunuchize; Surg. vasectomize …

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  • 29sterilize — ster·i·lize …

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  • 30sterilize — [ˈsterəˌlaɪz] verb [T] 1) to kill all the bacteria on or in something and make it completely clean 2) to perform an operation on someone that makes them unable to produce children sterilization [ˌsterəlaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n] noun [C/U] …

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