PASTEURISES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Pasteurize

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late 19th century: from the name of L. Pasteur (see Pasteur, Louis) + -ize

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɑːst(ʃ)ərʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈpɑːstjərʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:

subject (milk, wine, or other products) to a process of partial sterilization, especially one involving heat treatment or irradiation, thus making the product safe for consumption and improving its keeping quality

Short Definition:

subject products to process of partial sterilization

Examples:
  • dairies were now required by law to pasteurize milk
Variant Forms:
  • pasteurise

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