resterilizeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

resterilize (third-person singular simple present resterilizes, present participle resterilizing, simple past and past participle resterilized)

1. (transitive) To sterilize again.
   • 1982 February 13, Lee Swislow, “Amazon Trekking”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 29, page 8:

     This afternoon Bets does surgery on my leg—a small infection I've let get worse. It looks bad, clearly infected around the area. She pulls off the scab and some of the surrounding skin with our often resterilized needle.

   • 2009 May 27, Julia Moskin, “Some Canning Dos and Don'ts”, in New York Times‎:

     If in doubt, know that most “spoilers” — molds, yeasts, enzymes and bacteria — cannot survive more than a few minutes’ cooking, so the contents of a questionable jar can always be dumped into a pot and resterilized by boiling for 10 minutes.

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