sterilizer
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In Laredo, Texas, where the most toxic industrial sterilizer in the nation is located, residents were not informed of their exposure until 2021.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2023
Ethylene oxide has been used as a sterilizer since 1930s, and the EPA has been under pressure to better regulate it since at least the 1980s.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2023
The medical sterilizer facilities in Vernon that were found in violation of emitting a carcinogen at elevated levels will not be shuttered.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2022
The kitchen has a sterilizer for bottles, while the nursery has a changing station stocked with diapers.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 12, 2022
While the nurse was expertly tying a strip of gauze around her arm and the doctor was putting his instrument in the sterilizer and taking out a fresh needle, Francie spoke up.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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