Concept information
Preferred term
sterilisation
Definition
- The process of destroying all microbial life. It differs from disinfection in that bacteria are destroyed as well as the other types of micro-organisms. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environmental Change; sterilisation]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/sterilisation
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