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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Sterilize' in a Sentence

"To eliminate or kill microorganisms on surfaces or objects, typically by exposing them to high temperatures using steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid." more

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The dental equipment was thoroughly sterilized to meet the strict health standards of the clinic.
The chef sterilized the cooking utensils after handling raw meat to maintain hygiene in the kitchen.
The baby bottles were sterilized regularly to protect the infant from harmful bacteria.

Sterilize

ster-uh-lahyz
verbTo eliminate or kill microorganisms on surfaces or objects, typically by exposing them to high temperatures using steam, dry heat, or boiling liquid.
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Last Updated On: August 4, 2024
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