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thermosterilize

thermosterilize verb: to sterilize by means of heat.

Verb

thermosterilize (third-person singular simple present thermosterilizes, present participle thermosterilizing, simple past and past participle thermosterilized)

  1. To sterilize by means of heat

Forms of thermosterilize

third-person singular presentthermosterilizes
present participlethermosterilizing
past participlethermosterilized
pastthermosterilized

Origin of thermosterilize

From thermo- + sterilize.

Questions about thermosterilize

What does thermosterilize mean?
Thermosterilize means to sterilize by means of heat.
What part of speech is thermosterilize?
Thermosterilize is a verb.
What is the past tense of thermosterilize?
The past tense of thermosterilize is thermosterilized.

Words near thermosterilize in the dictionary

  1. thermostatistical
  2. thermostatistics
  3. thermostats
  4. thermostatted
  5. thermosteric
  6. thermosterilize
  7. thermosterilized
  8. thermostimulation
  9. thermostirrer
  10. thermostirrers
  11. thermostress

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