sterilization
/ˌsterəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण स्टेरलाइज़ेशन
जीवाणुनाशन, रोगाणुनाशन, कीटाणुरहित करना
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noun
- 1
[U]
the process of killing the bacteria in or on something
जीवाणुनाशन, रोगाणुनाशन, कीटाणुरहित करना
- Proper sterilization of surgical instruments prevents infection.
- Milk is heated to high temperatures for sterilization.
Synonyms disinfection sanitization decontamination purification
Opposite contamination infection
- 2
[U, C]
a medical operation to make a person or an animal unable to have babies
नसबंदी, बंध्याकरण
- The doctor explained the different methods of sterilization.
- Free sterilization camps were held in rural areas.