desterilized

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A form of desterilize — To contaminate (medical equipment, etc.) so that it is no longer sterile.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of desterilize
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APA

desterilized. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desterilized

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “desterilized,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desterilized.

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