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steriliser

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Noun1.steriliser - a device for heating substances above their boiling pointsteriliser - a device for heating substances above their boiling point; used to manufacture chemicals or to sterilize surgical instruments
digester - autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested
pressure cooker - autoclave for cooking at temperatures above the boiling point of water
vessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids)


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Byline: Alison Dayani A FLAGSHIP GP Surgery in north Birmingham has become the first in the UK to take additional steps to protect patients and staff from the spread of swine flu by fitting a special air steriliser.
It's also good if your car comes with a power inlet, which can charge a steriliser or keep drinks warm.
Among examples of attention lavished on the PFBs, mothers admit to rubbing shampoo into their own eyes to test it doesn't sting, pulling prams backwards for miles to avoid direct sunlight and even sterilising the steriliser, reports The Telegraph.
 
 
 
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