Synonyms for sterilization
ster·il·iza·tion

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1. sterilization, sterilisationnoun

   the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce)

   Synonyms:
   sterilisation

2. sterilization, sterilisationnoun

   the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)

   Synonyms:
   sterilisation

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1. • Cleaning
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1. List of paraphrases for "sterilization":

   sterilisation, disinfection, sterilizer, autoclave, sterility

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1. Alexandra Minna Stern:

   One reason is that many of these sterilizations took place in institutions that again had no accountability. ... All of this was happening behind closed doors. People weren't necessarily aware of it, people who were subjects to this sterilization, many of the survivors still to this day find it so painful and hard to talk about that experience, it's so marked with shame and secrecy for them, that it's not like they're writing long confessionals about it. But some have.

2. Alexandra Minna Stern:

   This could be seen as a recent episode in a much longer trajectory of sterilization abuse and reproductive injustice.

3. Mark Ghilarducci:

   It's a technology that is designed to get on the ground, and actually bring in a used N95 mask and do a sterilization and cleaning process that makes them basically new again, and this is new technology that has been certified by the FDA, and CDC, and it will be here in California, here within the next week. As capability, we'll have the ability to clean up to 80,000 masks per day.

4. Eesha Pandit:

   For decades sterilization was used as a way to control populations considered ‘undesirable’ — immigrants, people of color, poor people, those with mental illnesses and disabilities, tying Ms. Creel’s sentencing to her sterilization formalizes the coercion — the threat of a harsher sentence is manipulative and dangerous, and aligns with a legacy of eugenic practices through the U.S.

5. Michael Geer:

   A review of his broadcasts suggests Dr. Oz has used his show to promote transgender ideology, including things like mastectomies on healthy teen girls and using pharmaceutical drugs to prevent puberty on healthy children, such actions permanently alter healthy bodies, can result in irreversable sterilization, and lead to more suicidal ideation, not less, as studies have shown.