STERILIZING Synonyms
There are 12 synonyms of the word
sterilizing.
(exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word sterilizing. (close relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word sterilizing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for STERILIZING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cleansing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 2 | purifying | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | decontaminating | verbv | ||||
| 4 | degerming | verbv | ||||
| 5 | disinfecting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 6 | sanitizing | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 7 | sterilise | verbv | ||||
| 8 | desex | verbv | ||||
| 9 | desexualise | verb, adverbv, adv | ||||
| 10 | desexualize | verbv | ||||
| 11 | fix | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 12 | unsex | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For STERILIZING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
sterilizing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
cleaning
disinfect
operate
purifying
disinfecting
Phrases (1)
operate on
