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ster⋅i⋅lant

[ster-uh-luhnt]
–noun Chemistry.
a sterilizing agent.

Origin:
1940–45; sterile + -ant
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ster·il·ant   (stěr'ə-lənt)   
n.  A sterilizing agent.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: ster·il·ant
Pronunciation: 'ster-&-l&nt
Function: noun
: a sterilizing agent
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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