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Autoclaving - English meaning

ˈɔː.təʊ.kleɪv

Autoclaving – definitions in English dictionary

verb

Heat (something) in an autoclave.

Usage examples:

This follows recent advice that dental equipment be autoclaved after consultations
noun

A strong heated container used for chemical reactions and other processes using high pressures and temperatures, e.g. steam sterilization.

Usage examples:

This sterilization is considered effective to kill all the germs and viruses of the guy before you …
verb

Present participle of autoclave

verb

To clean and remove all the bacteria from medical instruments and other equipment in an autoclave

Usage examples:

Lewis estimates that 40 to 80 percent of dentists actually autoclave their instruments as they shou…

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高压灭菌

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Autoclaveren

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Autoclavage

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Autoklavieren

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वाष्पदावी, वाष्‍पदावी विसंक्रण

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Autoclavaggio, Sterilizzare nell'autoclave

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오토클레이브

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Автоклавирование

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Esterilización en autoclave

Word origin

late 19th century: from French, from auto- ‘self’ + Latin clavus ‘nail’ or clavis ‘key’ (so named because it is self-fastening).

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