Overview of verb sterilize

The verb sterilize has 2 senses

• sterilize, sterilise -- (make free from bacteria)


• sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix -- (make infertile; "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized")

Overview of adj sterilized

The adj sterilized has 1 sense

• sterilized, sterilised -- (made infertile)