Associations to the word «Pasteurize»

Wiktionary

PASTEURIZE, verb. (transitive) To heat food for the purpose of killing harmful organisms such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa, molds, and yeasts.

Dictionary definition

PASTEURIZE, verb. Heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms; "pasteurize milk".

Wise words

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