sterilizer

• Dispositivo utilizado para eliminar o destruir microorganismos, gérmenes u otras formas de vida en objetos o sustancias, mediante calor, vapor, productos químicos o radiación; se emplea comúnmente en entornos médicos, de laboratorio o industriales para esterilizar instrumentos, utensilios o materiales.

A device used to heat substances above their boiling point, typically employed in chemical manufacturing or to sterilize surgical instruments.

1. Sterilizing deviceB2formalmedical

   A device used to heat substances above their boiling point, primarily to sterilize surgical instruments or manufacture chemicals.

   Esterilizador (dispositivo)

   • The hospital uses an autoclave as a sterilizer for surgical tools.
   • The laboratory technician placed the glassware in the sterilizer.
   • Modern sterilizers use high-pressure steam to kill all microorganisms.

   Sinónimosautoclave