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sterilizer

British  
/ ˈstɛrɪˌlaɪzə /

noun

  1. a person, substance, or device that sterilizes

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Sterilizers in which ultra-violet rays are the active rays are now in use for this purpose, being connected beyond the outflow from the filter.

From Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization by Luckiesh, Matthew

Sterilizers were convenient to one side, a thin wraith of steam drifting up from them into the source of the light.

From The Affair of the Brains by Gilmore, Anthony

Sterilizers are made which are both cheap and convenient, but any kettle well covered will answer the purpose.

From The Century Cook Book by Ronald, Mary

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