What does Sterilized mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sterilized, sterilisedadjective

    made infertile

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  1. sterilized

    Sterilized refers to the process of eliminating, removing, killing, or deactivating all forms of life and other biological agents such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, prions, and spores present in a specific area, surface, or item. This process is often used in medical, scientific, and industrial contexts to prevent the spread of diseases or infections.

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  1. Sterilized

    of Sterilize

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sterilized in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sterilized in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Sterilized in a Sentence

  1. Milagros Martinez:

    I'm a little scared about being sterilized but I prefer that to having more children.

  2. Thurman Mason:

    The problem with faith-based [ films ] is not the name ; it’s the content of these films, the secular world can not relate to on-screen faith-based characters who have been so sterilized that they never curse, make bad decisions, or engage in bad behavior like the majority of folks -- Christian or not -- in the real world.

  3. Xin Lili:

    We need to start training, we cannot lie at home for a long time. Of course, safety is a top priority. We have a big red blanket at the entrance to the building, and I ask for it to be sterilized every two or three hours.

  4. Alexandra Minna Stern:

    Under those laws, about 60,000 people were sterilized in procedures that we would qualify today as being compulsory, forced, involuntary, and under the justifications that the people who were being sterilized were unfit to reproduce.

  5. A.E. Samaan:

    Many American boys that fought in WWII had been sterilized under eugenic laws passed by the the United States Supreme Court under the 1927 case of Buck v. Bell. Over 80,000 Americans would be forcibly sterilized under that legal precedent. Coincidentally, Buck v Bell is also the legal precedent cited in Roe v. Wade, the famous abortion rights case.

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