verb🔗ShareStériliserTo deprive of the ability to procreate."The farmer sterilized the prize-winning rooster to prevent unwanted chicks. "L'agriculteur a stérilisé le coq primé pour éviter les poussins indésirables.medicinebiologyphysiologysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStériliser, rendre stérileTo make unable to produce; to make unprofitable."The high taxes threatened to sterilize small businesses, making it impossible for them to grow and compete. "Les impôts élevés menaçaient de stériliser les petites entreprises, les empêchant de croître et de rivaliser.medicinebusinessbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStériliserTo kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) all living, viable microorganisms and spores on a surface, in a fluid, or contained in a compound, such as culture media or a medical product."The lab technician sterilized the petri dish before growing the bacteria cultures. "Le technicien de laboratoire a stérilisé la boîte de Pétri avant de faire croître les cultures bactériennes.medicinebiologysciencemicroorganismprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCensurer, expurgerTo redact (a document), removing classified or sensitive material."The security officer had to sterilize the report before sharing it with the public, removing all references to the confidential new project. "L'agent de sécurité a dû expurger le rapport avant de le partager avec le public, en supprimant toutes les références au nouveau projet confidentiel.governmentpoliticsmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading