STERILISE

sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix

(verb) make infertile; “in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized”

sterilize, sterilise

(verb) make free from bacteria

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

sterilise (third-person singular simple present sterilises, present participle sterilising, simple past and past participle sterilised)

(British and Commonwealth) Alternative form of sterilize

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

24 January 2025

AGITATION

(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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