Definition of Sterilising

1. Verb. (present participle of sterilise) ¹

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Definition of Sterilising

1. sterilise [v] - See also: sterilise

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sterilising

sterigmas
sterigmata
sterigmatum
sterilant
sterilants
sterile
sterilely
sterileness
sterilisation
sterilisations
sterilise
sterilised
steriliser
sterilisers
sterilises
sterilising (current term)
sterilities
sterility
sterilizable
sterilizated
sterilization
sterilizations
sterilize
sterilized
sterilizer
sterilizers
sterilizes
sterilizing
sterino
sterinos

Literary usage of Sterilising

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Methods of Practical Hygiene by Karl Bernhard Lehmann (1893)
"The sterilising of butter can be effected neither by salts nor by cold. If oxygen is excluded no rancidity is occasioned, in spite of the abundant presence ..."

2. Panama: The Creation, Destruction, and Resurrection by Philippe Bunau-Varilla (1914)
"... CHAPTER XV sterilising INFLUENCE OF THE NEW PANAMA COMPANY THE first efforts for the formation of the New Panama Compaq had, as I have related, ..."

3. A Textbook of Bacteriology: Including the Etiology and Prevention of by Edgar March Crookshank (1896)
"Box KOR sterilising INSTRUMENTS. however, that heating the blades in the flame destroys the temper of the steel, and therefore knives and other instruments ..."

4. A Textbook of Bacteriology: Including the Etiology and Prevention of by Edgar March Crookshank (1896)
"Box FOR sterilising INSTRUMENTS. however, tlmt heating the blades in the flame destroys the temper of the steel, and therefore knives and other instruments ..."

5. Antiseptic surgery by William Watson Cheyne (1882)
"my own case of difficulty in sterilising milk : Wyman's fact as to an alga living at 208° F. WITH the great mass of evidence existing against the doctrine ..."

6. Industrial Organic Analysis for the Use of Technical and Analytical Chemists by Paul Seidelin Arup, James Colquhoun Irvine (1913)
"THE HEAT sterilising AND PASTEURISING OF MILK. It is a well-known fact that all micro-organisms are destroyed when exposed to a sufficiently high ..."

7. Industrial Organic Analysis for the Use of Technical and Analytical Chemists by Paul Seidelin Arup, James Colquhoun Irvine (1913)
"THE HEAT sterilising AND PASTEURISING OF MILK. It is a well-known fact that all micro-organisms are destroyed when exposed to a sufficiently high ..."

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