Sterilization vs. Sterilisation
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Difference Between Sterilization and Sterilisation
Sterilizationnoun
(uncountable) The process of treating something to kill or inactivate microorganisms.
Heat sterilization is used during canning so the food can be safely stored for long periods.Sterilisationnoun
(British) sterilization
Sterilizationnoun
(uncountable) A procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing.
Spaying a cat is a form of sterilization to limit the population growth.Sterilisationnoun
the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
Sterilizationnoun
(countable) an instance of a sterilization procedure
The vet performed several sterilizations this week.Sterilisationnoun
the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
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Sterilizationnoun
(uncountable) A monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention.
The Federal Reserve is responsible for foreign exchange sterilization.Sterilizationnoun
the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
Sterilizationnoun
the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
