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sterilized

/ˈster.ə.laɪzd/

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adjective

/ˈster.ə.laɪzd/B2formalmedical
  • ruОписывает что-то, что было очищено от бактерий или других живых микроорганизмов, обычно с помощью тепла или химических процессов.

Describes something that has been made free from bacteria or other living microorganisms, typically through heat or chemical processes.

  1. Made infertileB2formalmedical

    Having been made unable to reproduce, typically through a medical procedure.

    ruСтерилизованный

    • The stray cats were sterilized to control the population.
    • After the surgery, the animal was sterilized and could not have offspring.
    • Many pet owners choose to have their animals sterilized for health reasons.

    Synonymsbarreninfertileneuteredspayedsterile

    Antonymsfertile

  2. Free from microorganismsB1formalmedical

    Having been treated to kill all bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms.

    ruСтерилизованный

    • All surgical instruments must be sterilized before use.
    • The baby's bottles were sterilized in boiling water.
    • The laboratory uses sterilized equipment for experiments.

    Synonymsasepticgermfreesterile

    Antonymscontaminateddirtyinfectedunsterilized

Forms
  • more sterilized comparative form
  • most sterilized superlative form
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verb

sterilize/ˈster.ə.laɪz/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по очистке чего-либо от бактерий или других живых микроорганизмов, или лишения способности производить потомство.

A verb used to indicate the act of making something free from bacteria or other living microorganisms, or making something incapable of producing offspring.

  1. Make free from bacteriaB2formalmedical

    To make something completely free from bacteria, viruses, or other microorganisms.

    ruСтерилизовать

    • The surgeon sterilized the instruments before the operation.
    • It is important to sterilize baby bottles to prevent infections.
    • The lab technician sterilized the equipment using high heat.

    Synonymsdecontaminatedisinfect

  2. Make infertileB2formalmedical

    To make a person or animal unable to produce offspring.

    ruСтерилизовать

    • The veterinarian sterilized the stray cat to control the population.
    • Some people choose to sterilize their pets for health reasons.
    • The procedure to sterilize the patient was performed successfully.

    Synonymscastratedesexfixgeldneuterspayvasectomize

    Antonymsfertileimpregnate

Forms
  • sterilized past participle
  • sterilized past simple
  • sterilizing present participle
  • sterilizes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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