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sterilize |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sterilize 2 senses of sterilize Sense 1 sterilize, sterilise => autoclave Sense 2 sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, fix => alter, spay, neuter => emasculate, castrate, demasculinize => vasectomize Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sterilize 2 senses of sterilize Sense 1 sterilize, sterilise => autoclave Sense 2 sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, fix => alter, spay, neuter => defeminize => emasculate, castrate, demasculinize => caponize => geld => vasectomize Entailment of verb sterilize Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sterilize 2 senses of sterilize Sense 1 sterilize, sterilise => disinfect Sense 2 sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, fix => operate on operate Familiarity of verb sterilize sterilize used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sterilize Sense 1 sterilize, sterilise => disinfect -------------- Sense 2 sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, fix => operate on operate -------------- Grep of noun sterilize sterilizer Overview of verb sterilize The verb sterilize has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) sterilize, sterilise -- (make free from bacteria) 2. sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, fix -- (make infertile; of both males and females) Grep of adj sterilize sterilized Overview of verb sterilize The verb sterilize has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) sterilize, sterilise -- (make free from bacteria) 2. sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, fix -- (make infertile; of both males and females)
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