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灭菌 (miè jūn) — (verb-object) to sterilize, to disinfect; (noun) sterilization

Definition

A verb-object compound meaning 'to sterilize / disinfect' (kill microbes), common in medical and laboratory contexts. The verb splits as 灭了菌; the noun form 灭菌 refers to the process itself.

verb
(verb-object) to sterilizeto disinfect
noun
sterilization

Examples

  • 。
    Yī shēng zài shǒu shù qián miè le yí cì jūn.
    The doctor sterilized once before the surgery.
  • 灭菌。
    Zhè zhǒng xiāo dú yè kě yǐ yǒu xiào dì miè jūn.
    This disinfectant can effectively sterilize.
  • 灭菌。
    miè jūn Zài yī liáo guò chéng zhōng fēi cháng zhòng yào.
    Sterilization is very important in medical procedures.

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