Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sterilisation | Yes | No | No | No |
British spelling | Yes | No | No | No |
sterilisation (noun) | British spelling (noun) |
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the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce) | English orthography used in the UK, Ireland and most of the Commonwealth (characterized by 'analyse', 'centre' and 'useable') |
the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means) |