Sterilizing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STERILIZING in dictionary:

VERB:
• STERILIZE, to render sterile, also STERILISE
• make (land or water) unable to produce crops or support life
• make (something) free from bacteria or other living microorganisms
• deprive (a person or animal) of the ability to produce offspring, typically by removing or blocking the sex organs
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make sterile; as; to cause (land) to become unfruitful to deprive of the power of reproducing; to make incapable of germination; to make powerless or useless usually by restraining from a normal function, relation, or participation; to free from living microorganisms

Words related to STERILIZING

sterilize18

Words that contain STERILIZING

presterilizing26

How to use STERILIZING in a sentence

• However, it did not seem to affect either ourselves or our patients, and we all had the best of health, though we took the precaution of sterilizing our water.
• The State can arrest the gradual degradation of its people, by sterilizing all defective women and the wives of defective men falling into the hands of the law.
• For longer preservation, as, for example, when travelling, sterilizing may be more thoroughly done by greater heat and lengthened immersion.
• Physicians who perform operations wash not only their hands, but their instruments, sterilizing the latter by placing them in boiling water for several minutes.
• As syphilis is a curable disease, there is scarcely more reason for sterilizing those afflicted with it than there is for sterilizing persons with measles.
• A few reformers have told the public for several years of the desirability of sterilizing the supposed 10,000,000 defectives at the bottom of the American population.
• Pedagogy is too often a sterilizing institution, which takes young women who desire to marry and impairs their chance of marriage.
• When the physician calls, place the patient on a clean warm douche pan while he is sterilizing his hands and making the solution ready.
• These mobile filters are capable of filtering and sterilizing large quantities of water and delivering it to water carts or into stand pipes, ready to drink.
• Directions for sterilizing milk, and additional suggestions respecting points to be considered in its selection, are to be found in the chapter on Milk, etc.
• When sterilized milk is to be thus diluted, the water should be first boiled or added before sterilizing.
• Asparagus, Beets, Carrots, Parsnips, Peas, Sweet Potatoes, and Turnips require six minutes blanching, ninety minutes sterilizing.
• Tomatoes and Corn require separate blanching, time given above, then ninety minutes sterilizing together.

Similar words containing STERILIZ without suffix ing

sterilize18 sterilized20 sterilizer19 sterilizes19 sterilizers20 presterilize23 sterilizable23 unsterilized22 presterilized25 presterilizes24 sterilization22 presterilizing26 sterilizations23

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