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Meanings of sterilised in English

Made infertile.

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Antiseptic.

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Examples for "antiseptic"
Examples for "antiseptic"
1
The honey is very soothing and the borax is a good antiseptic.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
2
And noticed that the house was immaculate, the inside reeking of antiseptic.
The charlemagne pursuit
3
Upon it the antiseptic system of Professor Lister of Edinburgh is founded.
Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, an...
4
Or will the stone be rinsed with an American antiseptic between kisses?
The new yorker
5
Take your antiseptic bath and you may have the afternoon to yourself.
Love Stories
Usage of sterilised in English
1
Busy parts of the building are being sterilised every night, she said.
Radio NZ
2
Place in a sterilised, food grade bucket and stir in the sugar.
The Guardian
3
Women with three children are at greatest risk of being forcibly sterilised.
The economist
4
It needs to be sterilised, and the pipes are to be connected.
Jamaica Observer
5
Sowing them in sterilised infusions, he obtained abundant crops of microscopic organisms.
Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, an...
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A sprinkle of sterilised bone meal around the roots will stimulate growth.
The Irish Times
7
Street and Farnham, wearing their sterilised gowns and gloves, took their places.
A Man's Woman
8
Put them in a sterilised bucket and thoroughly mix in the sugar.
The Guardian
9
If not using immediately, put into sterilised jars for up to a year.
The Guardian
10
Medical authorities also forced Elaripe to be sterilised after her diagnosis.
Reuters
11
It is likely the garments will then need to be washed and sterilised.
BBC
12
Professors wrote thick books in which sex was sterilised and dissected.
Crome Yellow
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No sterilised dung returns to the area of preliminary dung preparation.
The South African
14
In the 1970s the Indian government forcibly sterilised millions of women.
The Irish Times
15
The prisoners' garments and bedding are sterilised in a special apparatus.
Turkish Prisoners in Egypt / A Report by the Delegates of the In...
16
Remove from heat and pour gently into clean, sterilised, warm jars.
The Irish Times
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