STERILIZE

9 letters 18 Scrabble points

Definition of STERILIZE

verb

  1. To deprive of the ability to procreate.

  2. To make unable to produce; to make unprofitable.

  3. To kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) all living, viable microorganisms and spores on a surface, in a fluid, or contained in a compound, such as culture media or a medical product.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S T E R I L I Z E
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 18 points

Anagrams of STERILIZE

Words that use the same letters:

LISTERIZE

Words Containing "STERILIZE"

DESTERILIZE DESTERILIZED PRESTERILIZE PRESTERILIZED PRESTERILIZES RADIOSTERILIZE RADIOSTERILIZED RESTERILIZE RESTERILIZED STERILIZED STERILIZER STERILIZERS STERILIZES UNSTERILIZED

Words Starting with "STERILIZE"

STERILIZED STERILIZER STERILIZERS STERILIZES

Words Ending with "STERILIZE"

DESTERILIZE PRESTERILIZE RADIOSTERILIZE RESTERILIZE