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STERILISATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Sterilisation.

Sterilisation - as a noun

The act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sterilization22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
operation11surgery11surgical operationsurgical proceduresurgical process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sterilization22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cleaning11cleansing12cleanup11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The sterilisation of surgical equipment is a crucial step in ensuring patient safety."
"Many countries have implemented mandatory sterilisation programs for stray animals."
"The sterilisation of canned food helps to increase its shelf life."
"Proper sterilisation techniques are necessary to maintain the purity of laboratory samples."
"The sterilisation of water is a common practice in areas with poor sanitation."
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Word Game Points

Is STERILISATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sterilisation is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

STERILISATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is STERILISATION a valid Words With Friends word?
No, sterilisation is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
STERILISATION is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is STERILISATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sterilisation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STERILISATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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