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Definition: Steriliser |
SteriliserNoun1. A tank-like device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or sterilize surgical instruments. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: SteriliserSynonyms: autoclave (n), sterilizer (n). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: sterilizer (medicine). |
| "Steriliser" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Steriliser" is used about 15 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 15 | 90,616 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
steriliser | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "steriliser"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | steriliseringsapparat til mejeriudstyr (steriliser for dairy utensils). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | sterilisatieapparaat voor melkgereedschappen (steriliser for dairy utensils). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | stérilisateur des outils lait (steriliser for dairy utensils). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Sterilisiergerät für Melkgeschirr (steriliser for dairy utensils). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | αποστειρωτής σκευών γάλακτος (steriliser for dairy utensils). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | sterilizzatore per attrezzature di mungitura (steriliser for dairy utensils). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 살 (fungicide, sterilizer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eriliserstay esterilizador para o material de ordenha (steriliser for dairy utensils). (various references) esterilizador del equipo de ordeño (steriliser for dairy utensils). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-i-l-r-r-s-s-t" | |
-2 letters: leisters, resister, tireless, tressier. | |
-3 letters: ireless, leister, listees, listers, reliers, relists, rerises, resiles, resites, resters, retiles, retires, retries, serries, siltier, sirrees, sterile, streels, telesis, terries, tieless, tressel. | |
-4 letters: elites, esters, irises, islets, istles, lesser, listee, lister, liters, litres, reests, relets, relier, relies, relist, rerise, resets, resile, resist, resite, rester, reties, retile, retire, risers. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-i-l-r-r-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: sterilizers. | |
+2 letters: irresistible, literariness, semitrailers. | |
+3 letters: filibusterers, irritableness, presterilizes. | |
+4 letters: literarinesses, repressibility. | |
+5 letters: irritablenesses, proletarianises, respiritualizes, reversibilities, semiterrestrial. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage Frequency 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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