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
Sterility and sterilisation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sterility" instead a noun "Sterilisation".
Sterility
Sterility noun - (of non-living objects) the state of being free of pathogenic organisms.
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Synonyms for Sterility
Sterilisation and sterility are semantically related. You can use "Sterilisation" instead a noun "Sterility".
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