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semisterile

semisterile adjective: partially sterile.

Adjective

semisterile (not comparable)

  1. Partially sterile
    • In our next study, all peritoneal dialysis related procedures such as infusion and drainage were performed in a semisterile setting to induce spontaneous peritonitis [ 37 ].2015 July 6, Krzysztof Pawlaczyk et al., “Animal Models of Peritoneal Dialysis: Thirty Years of Our Own Experience”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin of semisterile

From semi- + sterile.

Questions about semisterile

What does semisterile mean?
Semisterile means partially sterile.
What part of speech is semisterile?
Semisterile is an adjective.

Words near semisterile in the dictionary

  1. semistates
  2. semistatic
  3. semistationary
  4. semisteel
  5. semisteels
  6. semisterile
  7. semisterility
  8. semistratifiable
  9. semistratified
  10. semistriate
  11. semistriated

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