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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
sterilization
1. the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
• Syn:
sterilisation
• Derivationally related forms:
sterilise (for: sterilisation), sterilize
• Hypernyms:
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
• Hyponyms:
neutering, fixing, altering, surgical contraception
2. the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
• Syn:
sterilisation
• Derivationally related forms:
sterilise (for: sterilisation), sterilize
• Hypernyms:
cleaning, cleansing, cleanup
• Hyponyms:
pasteurization, pasteurisation
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