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
Scouring and sterilisation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scouring" instead a noun "Sterilisation".
Scouring
Scouring noun - The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water.
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Synonyms for Scouring
Sterilisation and scouring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sterilisation" instead a noun "Scouring".
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Related pairs
- purge and sterilisation
- purge and scouring
- sweeping and sterilisation
- sweeping and scouring
- purgation and sterilisation
- purgation and scouring
- purification and sterilisation
- purification and scouring
- cleansing and sterilisation
- cleansing and scouring
- dusting and sterilisation
- dusting and scouring
- washing and sterilisation
- washing and scouring
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Scouring and Sterilisation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sterilisation/scouring
Sterilisation & Scouring. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/sterilisation/scouring>.
Scouring or Sterilisation. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/sterilisation/scouring.
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