Definition of Sterilizes

1. Verb. (third-person singular of sterilize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sterilizes

1. sterilize [v] - See also: sterilize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sterilizes

sterilised
steriliser
sterilisers
sterilises
sterilising
sterilities
sterility
sterilizable
sterilizated
sterilization
sterilizations
sterilize
sterilized
sterilizer
sterilizers
sterilizes
sterilizing
sterino
sterinos
sterlet
sterlets
sterling
sterling(a)
sterling area
sterling bloc
sterling silver
sterlinghillite
sterlingly
sterlingness
sterlingnesses

Literary usage of Sterilizes

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

1. The Next Generation by Frederick Augustus Rhodes (1915)
"It sterilizes thousands. Remember most of these are self-sterilization. Do not forget that man self-sterilizes himself. Woman self-sterilizes herself. ..."

2. Nursing Technic by Mary Curtis Wheeler (1918)
"Sterilizes douche points, glass catheters and all glass utensils used in ... Re-sterilizes all supplies. 3. Twice a week: a. Sterilizes all dressing jars, ..."

3. Preparatory and After Treatment in Operative Cases by Herman A. Haubold (1910)
"A, one which sterilizes water at the boiling point, 212° F., and B, ... The apparatus sterilizes the water absolutely and is constructed to withstand ..."

4. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1902)
"He first spread an inch of sterilized soil on the surface of his beds; later two inches, and he now sterilizes all the soil used. He has sterilized the soil ..."

5. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"... and sterilizes the soin, with steam. Bouvet (Bull, assoc. pharm. de ... 1887) also sterilizes at 100°, not to destroy bacteria, but the "germs of ..."

6. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1902)
"It energetically sterilizes, purifies and deodorizes the air, ... It sterilizes the urine, causes the disappearance of micro-organ- ^"^ isms, blood, mucus, ..."

7. Bacteria in Relation to Plant Diseases by Erwin Frink Smith (1911)
"A temperature of 50° C. for 5 minutes sometimes sterilizes the culture, and a temperature of 55° C. always sterilizes it. He found the yeast also very ..."

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