sterilizál

Hungarian

Etymology

From German sterilisieren, from French stériliser.[1] With -izál suffix.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃtɛrilizaːl]
  • Hyphenation: ste‧ri‧li‧zál

Verb

sterilizál

  1. (transitive) to sterilize (to deprive of the ability to procreate)
  2. (transitive, biology) to sterilize (to kill, deactivate, or destroy all living, viable microorganisms and spores)

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (to deprive of the ability to procreate): ivartalanít
  • (to destroy microorganisms): csírátlanít, csíramentesít, fertőtlenít

Derived terms

References

  1. Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
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