sterilize

Significado (Inglés)

1. (British, English, Oxford, US, transitive) To deprive of the ability to procreate.
2. (British, English, Oxford, US, transitive) To make unable to produce; to make unprofitable.
3. (British, English, Oxford, US, transitive) To kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) all living, viable microorganisms and spores on a surface, in a fluid, or contained in a compound, such as culture media or a medical product.
4. (British, English, Oxford, US, transitive) To render a planet like Earth permanently uninhabitable to all life, including even microbes, causing their complete extinction.
5. (British, English, Oxford, US, transitive) To redact (a document), removing classified or sensitive material.

Conceptos

esterilizar

capar

castrar

emascular

mutilar

esterilización

Sinónimos

sterilise

disinfect

castrate

desex

fix

decontaminate

purify

desexualize

emasculate

geld

spay

unsex

fumigate

desexualise

neuter

pasteurize

sterilization

hysterectomize

clean

pasteurise

have birth control

sanitize

aseptisize

extinction

Traducciones

sterilizzare

stériliser

sterilisieren

steriliseren

esterilitzar

στειρώνω

esterilizar

entkeimen

αποστειρώνω

castreren

عقّم

keimfrei machen

عقم

sterilizare

عقر

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈstɛrɪlʌɪz/

Etimología (Inglés)

From sterile + -ize.