sterilizer
steriliser
/ (ˈstɛrɪˌlaɪzə) /
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noun
a person, substance, or device that sterilizes
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Medical definitions for sterilizer
sterilizer
[ stĕr′ə-lī′zər ]
n.
An apparatus for rendering objects aseptic.
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