Sterilizing agents have been evaluated not only for their ability to kill microbial life on surfaces and sealed inside components, but also for the agents' effects on spacecraft reliability as well (refs.
These findings underscore the necessity for sterilizing Mars entry vehicles so as not to perform accidental biological contamination of that planet and obscure the subsequent search for extraterrestrial life.
Do not begin to time the sterilizing until water boils.
The rules for sterilizing are as follows: First, clean the bottles thoroughly; then place them in cold water, which is allowed to come to boil and boiled for ten minutes.
In lieu of the regular sterilizing apparatus, milk may be similarly prepared by placing the milk in an ordinary glass fruit-jar with a screw lid.
He poured out sympathy for the pain, anxiety for the future of the wound, the necessity for sterilizing it.
Instead of holding hands in moonlit nooks and funnel-corners, she was taking up purses, sterilizing milk for sick babies, and selling tickets for a benefit concert.
The boiler that furnishes power to run the engine also supplies steam to heat water and steam for sterilizing bottles, cans and other utensils.
The difficulty of effectively sterilizing women by simply relying on bilateral oöphorectomy is shown by the well-established cases in which patients have successfully conceived after bilateral ovariotomy and oöphorectomy.
Until surgeons fully realized the importance of thoroughly sterilizing the silk employed for the pedicles in ovariotomy, it was quite common for the silk loops to ulcerate through the bladder wall and set up cystitis.
What is said here of vasectomy is true for fallectomy or other methods of sterilizing the woman.
The question of removing the uterus comes up when the uterus is infected, or as a method of sterilizing the woman to avoid the danger of a subsequent gestation.
Is any active or passive procedure licit which is undertaken with the express end of sterilizing a woman?
By sterilizing men and women and by abortion it holds down the birth-rate more than any other disease.
We will next consider their warfare with the same foe in its more subtle form, mainly as a vitiating and sterilizing principle in science itself.
While the juice came to the boiling point Adelaide attended to the sterilizing of the little glasses.
Time Table for Blanching and Sterilizing The following time table shows blanching time for various vegetables and fruits, and also sterilizing time.
Consult time table and at the end of the requiredsterilizing period remove the jars from the sterilizer.
In using the hot-water bath outfit, begin to count sterilizing time when the water begins to boil.
A dugout had been portioned out to them, and while orderlies brought in their equipment and the surgeons were coupling up lights and sterilizer, Sheila started to get a hot meal in two sterilizing basins.
It is valuable as a source of ultra-violet for exciting phosphorescence, for examining the transmission of glasses for this radiation, for sterilizing water, for medical purposes, and for photography.
Such apparatus is capable of sterilizing any quantity of water up to a thousand gallons an hour, and the lamp is kept burning only when the water is flowing.
The sterilizing influence of the controversial period which followed can be readily understood.
We need gardeners who will cause the present sterilizing process of the soil to stop and will enrich the surface by working up into it the rich layers beneath.
Lee are also responsible for an admirable apparatus or boiling pan for sterilizing the fruit or other product.
This apparatus serves not only for the purposes of fruit bottling, but is also serviceable for sterilizingmilk and for certain other culinary purposes.
Take a pan, such as Lee’s sterilizing apparatus includes, and place cold water in it of such a depth as shall reach the shoulders of the bottles which are now to be placed in the pan.
When the physician calls, place the patient on a clean warm douche pan while he is sterilizing his hands and making the solution ready.
Give reasons forsterilizing utensils used for measuring and holding milk.
After sterilizing fruit by any of these methods, remove the jars from the container, seal, invert, and set them aside to cool in a place free from draft.
And since this calamity has befallen us, I have realized that I was possibly not as careful insterilizing my instruments as I might have been.
He had the torturing suspicion that possibly he was not careful enough in sterilizing his instruments, and that he, your friend and protector, may be the man who is to blame.
Baganda, the, of Central Africa, their belief as to the sterilizing influence of barren women, i.
However, it did not seem to affect either ourselves or our patients, and we all had the best of health, though we took the precaution of sterilizing our water.
Each theatre was equipped with its own anaesthetizing room, its own surgeon's room, and its own sterilizing rooms and stores, all furnished with a lavishness beyond the financial capacity of any hospital in London.
Dry heat is not nearly so effective as moist heat as a sterilizing agent.
Chlorine is actively disinfectant and is coming into use for sterilizing water on a large scale in municipal plants (Fig.
The methods for sterilizing in the laboratory have been discussed and will be referred to again in the next chapter.
Apparatus for sterilizingwater with liquid chlorine.
In the laboratory it is a very common method of sterilizing liquids which would be injured by any other process.
A number of electric devices have been put forth for various sterilizing and disinfecting purposes and doubtless will continue to be, but everyone should be carefully tested before money is invested in it.
Either the washing must be done with some sterilizing agent, like strong salsoda, which must then, of course, be thoroughly rinsed out, or else the inside of the pail must be filled with absolutely boiling water or with steam.
Not infrequently a boiler is found in connection with a dairy for the purpose of furnishing steam and hot water for washing and sterilizing bottles and cans.
The inability to thoroughly render vessels bacteria-free with the conveniences which are generally to be found on the farm has led in some cases to the custom of washing and sterilizing the milk cans at the factory.
Hence every careful mother, before giving it to her children, subjects it to the sterilizing process, which is simply raising it to the degree of heat which destroys the germs.
The sterilizing is effected by keeping the bottles in boiling water or in live steam for at least half an hour.
It has also been found thatsterilizing milk robs it of its antiscorbutic qualities, and that children fed entirely upon it are subject to bleeding gums and other symptoms of scurvy.
You put meat into jars in the raw state and extend the sterilizingperiod or you can cook the meat partially or completely and then sterilize for a shorter period of time.
Proceed, as in any other canning, with the sealing, sterilizing and removing of the jars.
This liver sausage may also be made from the raw liver and raw pork, but in that case the sterilizing is for a longer period, as the time-table indicates.
Add 30 minutes to time of sterilizing for 2-quart jars.
At the end of the sterilizing period, remove the jars.
Not providing a suitable platform to hold the jars off the bottom of the sterilizing vat, permitting circulation of water under as well as around the jars.
When you have the canner full bring the water to the boiling point as quickly as possible and begin to count cooking or sterilizing time from the moment it does boil.
As soon as the time of sterilizingis up, plunge the cans immediately into cold water, otherwise crab meat discolors.
At the end of the sterilizing time, immediately remove the jars from the canner.
When we use the term sterilizing we simply mean cooking the product for a certain period of time after the jar has been filled with food.
After sterilizing remove packs, seal glass jars, wrap in paper to prevent bleaching, and store in a dry cool place.
Remove jars from steam at the end of the sterilizing period.
As syphilis is a curable disease, there is scarcely more reason for sterilizing those afflicted with it than there is for sterilizing persons with measles.
This can not be done solely by any euthenic campaign; it can not be done by swatting the fly, abolishing the midwife, sterilizing the milk, nor by any of the other panaceas sometimes proposed.
Pedagogy is too often a sterilizing institution, which takes young women who desire to marry and impairs their chance of marriage.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sterilizing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
