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sterilizer

/ ˈstɛrɪˌlaɪzə /

noun

He could see steam arising from the sterilizer: he knew surgical instruments were boiling merrily away there.

Consult time table and at the end of the required sterilizing period remove the jars from the sterilizer.

Any large receptacle that will hold sufficient water may be used as a sterilizer.

If the filled jars have cooled, they should be warmed before placing them in the sterilizer by putting them in hot water.

While the food is undergoing preparation, fill the sterilizer with hot water and allow it to come to the boiling point.

April 23, 2024inveterate

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