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Definition of Sterilizing
1. sterilize [v] - See also: sterilize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sterilizing
Literary usage of Sterilizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of Invalid Cooking for the Use of Nurses in Training-schools by Mary A. Boland (1893)
"The frame is to be set in a kettle with water in the bottom, which on boiling
produces steam, the heat of which does the sterilizing.1 This is an easy ..."
2. A Handbook of Invalid Cooking for the Use of Nurses in Training-schools by Mary A. Boland (1893)
"The frame is to be set in a kettle with water in the bottom, which on boiling
produces steam, the heat of which does the sterilizing.1 This is an easy ..."
3. Chloride of Lime in Sanitation by Albert Huntington Hooker (1913)
"Its sterilizing effect is substantial and satisfactory, as is well known through
numerous investigations at Boston, Mass., Red Bank, NJ, and Baltimore, Md., ..."
4. Condensed Milk and Milk Powder: Prepared for the Use of Milk Condenseries by Otto Frederick Hunziker (1920)
"In the foregoing discussion of the sterilizing process no mention was made of
methods to standardize the behavior of evaporated milk toward the sterilizing ..."
5. Modern Dental Materia Medica, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Including the by John Peter Buckley (1910)
"The methods and means of sterilizing tooth-structure and the field of operation
have been fully discussed in the description of the various operations which ..."
6. Journal of the American Medical Association by American Medical Association (1890)
"The meeting closed by the exhibition by Dr. CA Earle, of Seibert's sterilizing
Milk Apparatus, and a paper by Dr. T. Melville Hardie. ..."