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How do you say “sterilize” in Vietnamese?

“Sterilize” in Vietnamese is triệt sản (to sterilize), khử trùng (to sterilise), tiệt trùng (to sterilise).

Vietnamese words for “sterilize”

  • triệt sảnverb
    Hanoi [t͡ɕiət̚˧˨ʔ saːn˧˩] · Saigon [ʈiək̚˨˩˨ ʂaːŋ˨˩˦]triệt heavy sản dipping

    to sterilize

    for “sterilize” meaning: To deprive of the ability to procreate.

  • khử trùngverb
    Hanoi [xɨ˧˩ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˨˩] · Saigon [kʰɨ˨˩˦ ʈʊwŋ͡m˨˩]khử dipping trùng falling

    to sterilise; to disinfect; to decontaminate

    for “sterilize” meaning: To kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) 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.

  • tiệt trùngverb
    Hanoi [tiət̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˨˩] · Saigon [tiək̚˨˩˨ ʈʊwŋ͡m˨˩]tiệt heavy trùng falling

    to sterilise

    for “sterilize” meaning: To kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) 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.

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