Sterilisation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
Framework senses
- §1
- the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
- §2
- the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
- §1 · legacy_primary
- the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column