steriliser

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

• 🇫🇷Dispositif utilisé pour chauffer des substances au-dessus de leur point d'ébullition, employé généralement dans la production chimique ou pour stériliser des instruments chirurgicaux.

1. Sterilizing device B2 formal medical

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

   • The hospital purchased a new steriliser for the operating room.
   • The steriliser uses high-pressure steam to kill all microorganisms.
   • Technicians placed the surgical tools inside the steriliser for 20 minutes.

   🇫🇷Autoclave

   Synonymes: autoclavesterilizer

• sterilisers plural form
• sterilisers' possessive plural form
• steriliser's possessive singular form