"sterilized" in the verb sense
1. sterilize, sterilise
make free from bacteria
2. sterilize, sterilise, desex, unsex, desexualize, desexualise, fix
make infertile
"in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized"
"sterilized" in the adjective sense
1. sterilized, sterilised
made infertile
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