sterilise in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

sterilise in the PONS Dictionary

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Around 375,000 individuals were sterilised against their will because of their disabilities.
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Jars are sterilised by putting them in boiling water or an oven for a number of minutes.
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Shortly after her 18th birthday she had herself sterilised without telling her parents about it.
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It has been sterilised by a caution pending a final decision in this case.
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They then proceed to sterilise the wound by consuming everyone in sight.
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It is understood in the instrument reprocessing fraternity that an instrument must be clean before it is disinfected and sterilised.
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It is also considerable less hassle -- at a time when you're tired and maybe stressed -- than fiddling about with bottles which have to be sterilised.
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It also boils five litres of water in twenty minutes and can therefore sterilise 100 litres of water a day.
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This elevated temperature and pressure is sufficient to sterilise samples of any commonly encountered microbes or spores.
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The use of fire-proof bandages allowed them to be sterilised quickly in an open fire.
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