Purifying
Purifying adjective - Freeing from noxious matter.
Sterilising and purifying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sterilising" instead an adjective "Purifying".
Sterilising
Purifying and sterilising are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purifying" instead an adjective "Sterilising".
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Sterilising and Purifying. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/purifying/sterilising
Purifying & Sterilising. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/purifying/sterilising>.
Sterilising or Purifying. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/purifying/sterilising.
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