Yahoo Web Search

- All
- Images
- Videos
- News
- Local
- Shopping
More
- Anytime
- Past day
- Past week
- Past month
Anytime

Search results

Dictionary
Ster·i·li·za·tion

/ˌsterələˈzāSH(ə)n/

noun
- 1. the process of making something free from bacteria or other living microorganisms: "disinfection and sterilization of surgical equipment"
- 2. surgery to make a person or animal unable to produce offspring: "she had three children and had undergone sterilization"
Scrabble Points: 22
- S
  1
- T
  1
- E
  1
- R
  1
- I
  1
- L
  1
- I
  1
- Z
  10
- A
  1
- T
  1
- I
  1
- O
  1
- N
  1
Powered by Oxford Languages
More Definitions, Word Origin & Scrabble Show less

Searches related to definition of sterilization

definition of sterilization and disinfection	definition of disinfectant
medical definition of sterilization	definition of bactericidal
definition of sterilization in microbiology	definition of antisepsis
definition of sterilization technician	definition of asepsis

Sterilization (microbiology)
Email
Facebook
X
LinkedIn
Process that eliminates or kills all biological agents on an object or in a volume
Sterilization refers to any process that removes, kills, or deactivates all forms of life (particularly microorganisms such as fungi, bacteria, spores, and unicellular eukaryotic organisms) and other biological agents (such as prions or viruses) present in or on a specific surface, object, or fluid. Sterilization can be achieved through various means, including heat, chemicals, irradiation, high p... Wikipedia
- Wiki
Feedback

Searches related to definition of sterilization