Vocabulary Entry

sterilizer

|noun • verb

noun

A device or substance used to make something free from bacteria or other living microorganisms.

Example Sentences

"The hospital uses a state-of-the-art sterilizer to ensure all instruments are clean."

"She bought a sterilizer for her baby's bottles to keep them germ-free."

"The lab required a powerful sterilizer to maintain a sterile environment."

verb

Example Sentences

"They need to sterilize the equipment before the surgery."

"Remember to sterilize the seeds before planting them in the garden."

"The technician will sterilize the area to prevent contamination."