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How to pronounce sterilisation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sterilization
Type of surgical procedure, operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical process
Has types altering, fixing, neutering, surgical contraception
Derivation sterilise
Type Words
Synonyms sterilization
Type of cleaning, cleanup, cleansing
Has types pasteurisation, pasteurization
Derivation sterilise

Examples of sterilisation

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In poorer agricultural areas, whole villages were rounded up for sterilisation.
From the bbc.co.uk
The requirement for sterilisation is not the only aspect that causes suffering.
From the sciencedaily.com
This is the second post in a week on CiF advocating sterilisation of the poor.
From the guardian.co.uk
Perhaps we could send you family planning clinics and offer sterilisation services.
From the guardian.co.uk
They just smeared something on my stomach and carried out the sterilisation.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Compulsory sterilisation for everyone reaching puberty to stop this happening again?
From the expressandstar.com
All forms of birth control, including the pill and sterilisation, were free of charge.
From the guardian.co.uk
A credible deal to weaken the yen would have to involve an end to this sterilisation.
From the independent.co.uk
These include RNA interference, male sterilisation and improved chemicals.
From the victoriaellis.scienceblog.com
More examples
  • Sterilization: the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)
  • Sterilization: the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)
  • (sterilised) sterilized: made infertile
  • Sterilization (or sterilisation, see spelling differences) is a term referring to any process that eliminates (removes) or kills all forms of life, including transmissible agents (such as fungi, bacteria, viruses, spore forms, etc. ...
  • Sterilization (also spelled sterilisation) is a surgical technique leaving a male or female unable to reproduce. It is a method of birth control. For non-surgical causes of sterility, see infertility.
  • Alternative spelling of sterilization
  • (STERILISE) Use of a physical or chemical procedure to destroy all microbial life including highly resistant bacterial endospores. cp "disinfect, sanitize"
  • (Sterilise) Filling empty jars with boiling water for 10 minutes and draining.
  • The process by which central banks offset intervention in the Forex market by activities in the domestic money market.