to sterilize
01
sterilisera, desinficera
to remove all bacteria or other microorganisms from something
Transitive: to sterilize sth
Exempel
The beautician is sterilizing the tools for the next client.
Skönhetsexperten steriliserar verktygen för nästa kund.
02
sterilisera
to deprive a person or animal of the ability to produce offspring, typically by removing or blocking the sex organs
Transitive: to sterilize a person or animal
Exempel
The animal shelter sterilized all their pets before adoption.
Djurhemmet steriliserade alla sina husdjur före adoption.
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