- sterilizer
- In mine warfare, a device included in mines to render the mine permanently inoperative on expiration of a pre-determined time after laying.
Military dictionary. 2000.
sterilizer
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Sterilizer — Ster il*i zer, n. One that sterilizes anything; specif., an apparatus for sterilizing equipment or an organic fluid. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sterilizer — (Amer.) ster·i·li·zer || sterɪlaɪzÉ™(r) n. person who sterilizes, thing that sterilizes; apparatus used to sterilize surgical instruments; apparatus used to heat substances above the boiling point (also steriliser) … English contemporary dictionary
sterilizer — noun A device used to sterilize, killing pathogens by means such as heat, UV light, chemicals, etc. The hospital was in trouble when the sterilizer broke; they almost had to shut down the operating room … Wiktionary
sterilizer — sterilizatorius statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Aparatas, skirtas mikroorganizmams (bakterijoms, grybams) arba jų sporoms naikinti. atitikmenys: angl. autoclave; sterilizer vok. Sterilisator, m rus. стерилизатор, m … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
sterilizer — neveikties įtaisas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Minų kare – minos įtaisas, kuris padaro ją neveikiančią iki pasibaigiant nustatytam laikui po padėjimo. atitikmenys: angl. sterilizer pranc. dispositif de stérilisation … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
sterilizer — noun see sterilize … New Collegiate Dictionary
sterilizer — See sterilize. * * * … Universalium
sterilizer — An apparatus for rendering objects sterile. glass bead s. a s. for endodontic equipment; the heat is transmitted to the instruments, absorbent points, or cotton pellets by means of glass beads. hot salt s. a s. for endodontic equipment in which… … Medical dictionary
sterilizer — ster·i·liz·er … English syllables
sterilizer — noun a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments • Syn: ↑autoclave, ↑steriliser • Derivationally related forms: ↑sterilise (for: ↑steriliser), ↑sterilize, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
