adjective
sterilized
adjective
1
Made completely free of germs and microorganisms.
"The sterilized instruments were laid out on a tray."
"Use only sterilized water for the wound."
How to Use Sterilized
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHaving had all germs destroyed; germ-free.
Common pairings
sterilized equipment
sterilized water
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Rhymes for sterilized
sized
prized
baptized
utilized
civilized
idealized
organized
oversized
localized
motorized
mobilized
energized
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