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sterilization in Malay

pensterilan

sterilization in Malay: pensterilan, pemandulan. In English, sterilization means the process of treating something to kill or inactivate microorganisms.

Malay words for sterilization

process of treating something to kill microorganisms
pensterilan
procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing
pemandulan
instance of a sterilization procedure
pemandulan

English meaning of sterilization

  1. noun The process of treating something to kill or inactivate microorganisms.
  2. noun A procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing.
  3. noun An instance of a sterilization procedure.
  4. noun A monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention.

Full definition of sterilization

sterilization in a sentence

  • Heat sterilization is used during canning so the food can be safely stored for long periods.
  • Spaying a cat is a form of sterilization to limit the population growth.
  • The vet performed several sterilizations this week.

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Questions about sterilization in Malay

What is the meaning of sterilization in Malay?
Sterilization in Malay is pensterilan, pemandulan.
Apakah maksud sterilization dalam bahasa Melayu?
Sterilization: pensterilan, pemandulan.
What does sterilization mean in English?
Sterilization means the process of treating something to kill or inactivate microorganisms.

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