- the act of sterilizing.
- the condition of being sterilized.
- the destruction of all living microorganisms, as pathogenic or saprophytic bacteria, vegetative forms, and spores.
- the act or procedure of sterilizing or making sterile
- the state of being sterile; sterilized condition
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