Sterilizer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sterilizer is a noun meaning A device used to sterilize, killing pathogens by means such as heat, UV light, chemicals, etc.
Meaning
A device used to sterilize, killing pathogens by means such as heat, UV light, chemicals, etc.
Example Sentences
The hospital was in trouble when the sterilizer broke; they almost had to shut down the operating room.
Word Forms
- sterilizers
- steriliser
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sterilisation, autoclaving, autoclave, cylinder, steriliser, sterilant.
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