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Definition of
sterilizer noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
sterilizer
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈstɛrəˌlaɪzər
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a machine or piece of equipment that you use to make objects or substances completely clean and free from bacteria
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sterilizer
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sterile
adjective
sterilize
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sterling
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sterling
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