sterilisieren — meaning in English

English meaning

• fix verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
• spay verb To destroy or remove the ovaries or uterus (of a female animal) to prevent pregnancy.
• sterilize verb To destroy all germs and microorganisms on or in something.

Senses

sterilisieren is used for these senses in English:

• fix (transitive, US, informal) To surgically render an animal, especially a pet, infertile.
• spay (transitive) To destroy or remove the ovaries or uterus (of a female animal) to prevent pregnancy.
• sterilize (transitive) To make unable to produce; to make unprofitable.
• sterilize (transitive, biology) To kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) all living, viable microorganisms and spores on a surface, in a fluid, or contained in a compound, such as culture media or a medical product.

fix — full definition

1. verb To repair something that is broken or not working properly.
2. verb To attach or secure something firmly in place.
3. verb To prepare food or drink.
4. verb To dishonestly arrange the outcome of a contest or event in advance.
5. noun A solution to a problem.

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