noun🔗ShareA strong, pressurized, heated vessel, as for laboratory experiments, sterilization, cooking or mineral processing."The dentist put the metal tools in the autoclave to kill any germs before using them. "medicinetechnologysciencedeviceutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo sterilize laboratory equipment in an autoclave."We need to autoclave the baby bottles to kill all the germs. "medicinetechnologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading