Sanitization and Sterilisation

Sanitization

Sanitization noun - Making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing.
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Sterilisation and sanitization are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sterilisation" instead a noun "Sanitization".

Sterilisation

Sterilisation noun - The procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means).
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Synonyms for Sterilisation

Sanitization and sterilisation are semantically related. You can use "Sanitization" instead a noun "Sterilisation".

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Sterilisation and Sanitization. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sanitization/sterilisation
Sanitization & Sterilisation. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sanitization/sterilisation>.
Sterilisation or Sanitization. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sanitization/sterilisation.
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