Sterilization

Synonyms for "sterilization" (6 found)

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Related words (3)

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Translations

75 translations across 26 languages.

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Bulgarian

4 entries
  • кастриране noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • обеззаразяване noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • стерилизация noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • стерилизация noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)

Catalan

3 entries
  • esterilització noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • esterilització noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • esterilització noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 殺菌 /杀菌 noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • 滅菌 /灭菌 noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • 絕育 /绝育 noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)

Czech

1 entries
  • sterilizace noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)

Dutch

2 entries
  • sterilisatie noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • sterilisatie noun (monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • malfekundigo noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • steriligo noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)

Finnish

2 entries
  • sterilisaatio noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • sterilointi noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)

French

2 entries
  • stérilisation noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • stérilisation noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)

German

4 entries
  • Sterilisation noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • Sterilisation noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • Sterilisation noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)
  • Sterilisation noun (monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • sterilizálás noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • sterilisasi noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)

Irish

3 entries
  • aimridiú noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • steiriliú noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • steiriliúchán noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)

Italian

3 entries
  • sterilizzazione noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • sterilizzazione noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • sterilizzazione noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 断種 noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • 殺菌 noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • залалсыздандыру noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • зарарсыздандыру noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)

Korean

2 entries
  • 균깡그리죽이기 noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • 멸균 noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)

Malay

3 entries
  • pemandulan noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • pemandulan noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)
  • pensterilan noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)

Polish

4 entries
  • odkażanie noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • sterylizacja noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • sterylizacja noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • sterylizacja noun (monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • esterilização noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • esterilização noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • esterilização noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)

Romanian

4 entries
  • sterilizare noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • sterilizare noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • sterilizare noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)
  • sterilizație noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)

Russian

4 entries
  • обеззара́живание noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • стерилиза́ция noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • стерилиза́ция noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • стерилиза́ция noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)

Spanish

4 entries
  • esterilización noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • esterilización noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • esterilización noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)
  • esterilización noun (monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention)

Swedish

3 entries
  • sterilisering noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • sterilisering noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • sterilisering noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • sabaog noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)

Turkish

3 entries
  • sterilizasyon noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • sterilizasyon noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • sterilizasyon noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • стериліза́ція noun (process of treating something to kill microorganisms)
  • стериліза́ція noun (procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing)
  • стериліза́ція noun (instance of a sterilization procedure)
  • стериліза́ція noun (monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Forced sterilization is a crime against humanity.

Source: tatoeba (2650056)

Moreover, this fascist degenerate places representatives of the working classes in the category of "inferior" people subject to compulsory sterilization.

Source: tatoeba (10569349)

Puberty blockers do not cause sterilization.

Source: tatoeba (12048556)

Chloe Cole claims puberty blockers cause sterilization, but her lawsuit against her doctors does not claim she suffered any such thing.

Source: tatoeba (12048562)

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