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- Dictionaryautoclave/ˈɔːtə(ʊ)kleɪv/
noun
- 1. a strong heated container used for chemical reactions and other processes using high pressures and temperatures, e.g. steam sterilization.
verb
- 1. heat (something) in an autoclave: "this follows recent advice that dental equipment be autoclaved after consultations"
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