English-French translations for sterilize

• stériliser
  Monsieur Funk, nous ne sommes pas stupides au point de ne pas savoir que nous ne pouvons pas stériliser le sperme dès lors qu'il doit remplir sa fonction. And by the way, Mr Funk, we too are shrewd enough to work out that we cannot sterilize bulls' semen if it is to achieve its intended purpose!

Definition of sterilize

• To deprive of the ability to procreate
• To kill, deactivate , or destroy all living, viable microorganisms and spores on a surface, in a fluid, or contained in a compound, such as culture media or a medical product

Related words

• sterilizer
• radiosterilize
• sterilized milk