sterilized

[US]/ˈstɛr.ɪ.laɪzd/
[UK]/ˈstɛr.əˌlaɪzd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense and past participle of sterilize; to make free from bacteria or other living microorganisms; to make incapable of reproduction
adj.having been sterilized

Phrases & Collocations

sterilized equipment

sterilized water

sterilized instruments

sterilized surfaces

sterilized gloves

sterilized containers

sterilized solutions

sterilized dressings

sterilized tools

sterilized materials

Example Sentences

the medical instruments must be sterilized before use.

she prefers to use sterilized water for her plants.

the veterinarian recommended that the pet be sterilized.

all surfaces in the lab need to be sterilized regularly.

he was surprised to learn the equipment was sterilized after each use.

they sterilized the food containers to prevent contamination.

it is essential to have sterilized gloves when handling samples.

the lab technician sterilized the culture dishes before the experiment.

she always carries sterilized wipes in her bag.

after surgery, the area must be kept sterilized for healing.

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