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Noun Concept
Categories: Electron beam, Biocides, All articles needing additional references, Articles with short description, Hygiene
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sterilization  sterilisation  Chemical sterilisation  chemical sterilization  Filter sterilization
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The procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means) WordNet 3.0
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microbiology
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The procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Sterilization refers to any process that removes, kills, or deactivates all forms of life and other biological agents present in or on a specific surface, object, or fluid. Wikipedia
The process of killing or deactivating all life and other biological agents, rendering them unable to cause disease, function, or replicate Wikipedia Disambiguation
Any process that eliminates or kills all forms of life from an item or field Wikipedia Disambiguation
Killing or inactivation of micro-organisms Wikipedia Disambiguation
Process that eliminates or kills all biological agents on an object or in a volume Wikidata
The act or process of destroying all forms of microbial life on and in an object. OmegaWiki
The process of treating something to kill or inactivate microorganisms. Wiktionary
Process of treating something to kill microorganisms. Wiktionary (translation)
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Heat sterilization is used during canning so the food can be safely stored for long periods. Wiktionary