Preferred Term:
sterilizing
Definition:
The destroying of all forms of life, especially microorganisms, by heat, chemical, or other means.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
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Entry Terms:
- sterilising
- sterilization (sanitizing)
- sterilisation (sanitising)
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/13997
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