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sterilizee

sterilizee noun: one who has undergone sterilization.

Noun

sterilizee (plural sterilizees)

  1. One who has undergone sterilization.
    • Perhaps a third category is required — nonvoluntary sterilization, or sterilization in the absence of the prospective sterilizee's consent or refusal.2000, Carol C. Donley, What's Normal?: Narratives of Mental & Emotional Disorders, page 79

Forms of sterilizee

pluralsterilizees

Origin of sterilizee

From sterilize + -ee.

Questions about sterilizee

What does sterilizee mean?
Sterilizee means one who has undergone sterilization.
What part of speech is sterilizee?
Sterilizee is a noun.
What is the plural of sterilizee?
The plural of sterilizee is sterilizees.

Words near sterilizee in the dictionary

  1. sterilizated
  2. sterilization
  3. sterilizations
  4. sterilize
  5. sterilized
  6. sterilizee
  7. sterilizees
  8. sterilizer
  9. sterilizers
  10. sterilizes
  11. sterilizing

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