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AUTOCLAVE

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Autoclave.

Autoclave - as a noun

A device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sterilisersterilizer
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
vessel
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Autoclave - as a verb

Subject to the action of an autoclave

Autoclave - as an adjective

Autokey

Example Sentences

"The autoclave is used for sterilizing medical equipment."
"The laboratory technician placed the petri dishes in the autoclave."
"Before disposing of the waste, it must be treated in the autoclave."
"The autoclave uses high-pressure steam to sterilize the materials."
"The hospital has multiple autoclaves for different departments."
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Word Game Points

Is AUTOCLAVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, autoclave is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

AUTOCLAVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is AUTOCLAVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, autoclave is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
AUTOCLAVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is AUTOCLAVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, autoclave is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
AUTOCLAVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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