STERILISER

autoclave, sterilizer, steriliser

(noun) a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

steriliser (plural sterilisers)

(British spelling) alternative spelling of sterilizer

Source: Wiktionary



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2 May 2025

MINESHAFT

(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine


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