Sterilize is valid Scrabble Word

Is sterilize a scrabble word?
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Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
18 points in Scrabble
19 points in WWF

Definitions for STERILIZE in dictionary:

VERB:

to render sterile, also STERILISE
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
make (land or water) unable to produce crops or support life
To make sterile or unproductive; to impoverish, as land; to exhaust of fertility.
To deprive of the power of reproducing; to render incapable of germination or fecundation; to make sterile.
To destroy all spores or germs in (an organic fluid or mixture), as by heat, so as to prevent the development of bacterial or other organisms.
make free from bacteria
make infertile
make sterile

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 STERILIZE

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Words that contain STERILIZE

sterilized20 sterilizer19 sterilizes19 sterilizers20 presterilize23 unsterilized22 presterilized25 presterilizes24

How to use STERILIZE in a sentence

We hope thereby to sterilize the existing harmful institution.
It is advisable to first render aseptic the seat of operation, and to sterilize both the needle and the syringe by boiling.
His religion may seem to us to consist chiefly of ritual and ceremonial observances which sterilize any higher spiritual life.
Most of the persons whom it is proposed to sterilize are utterly unfit to hold their own in the world, in competition with normal people.
In a few cases, it will probably be found desirable to sterilize the individual by a surgical operation.
This was particularly useful in the trenches where it was possible to accurately sterilize a pail or a barrel of water if necessary.
He had to sterilize with alcohol and carbolic acid, and hope.
So long as I answer the telephone faithfully, sterilize the drinking-water, and see that he gets his favorite dishes, he is content.
Indeed, it is safest always to sterilize milk before using, since during the milking or in subsequent handling and transportation it is liable to become infected with germs.
In this way the fruit is cooked quickly and put in the jars and sealed at once, leaving the pans ready to sterilize another set of jars.

Sterilize the cups, spoons, and funnel, if you use one, by immersing in boiling water for a few minutes.
But the common sense of the community and the pure air of freedom tended to sterilize, though they have not to this day wholly killed, these germs of disease.

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