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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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