Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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autoclave | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sterilize | No | No | Yes | No |
autoclave (noun) | sterilize (noun) |
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a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments |
autoclave (verb) | sterilize (verb) |
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subject to the action of an autoclave | make infertile |
make free from bacteria |