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sterilize

sterilize
Sterlized portion of runway/airfield.
i. To blank off a portion of an instrument panel for equipment not yet installed.
ii. To mark off a portion of a runway as not usable.
iii. To prohibit unauthorized access to a portion of or the entire airport for security reasons.
iv. To make unusable or unavailable a facility, such as a portion of an aircraft, for carrying a weapon.
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Following alcohol sterilisation, scaffolds are washed in sterile deionised water on a roller for 15 minutes, which is then repeated five times.
The Wilcoxon sign rank test was used on comparison of the pre- and post sterilisation differences in menstrual variables and LGTI variables.
The sterilisation equipment market, by product and service, is segmented into equipment, consumables and accessories, and contract sterilisation services.
(10.) India: Rajasthan in 'cars for sterilisation' drive, BBC News South Asia, July 1, 2011, <http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-southasia-13982031>, accessed May 7, 2012.
It is different, however, if sterilisation is proposed as a solution to the increased numbers of children in the care of the local authority or in need of protection.
Emergency sterilisation procedures can only be done with the husband's consent.
[7] Attitudes towards sterilisation may be influenced by cultural beliefs about fertility, accessibility to services and the sociopolitical history of SA during and after apartheid.
The acquisition would help Sterigenics to establish a stronger position on the global market and strengthen its position as a worldwide leader in contract sterilisation, he said.
Bioster Group provides sterilisation services to the medical device, pharmaceutical and packaging segments through its ethylene oxide and electron beam sterilisation facilities in Italy, Slovakia and the Czech Republic and also has a hospital sterilisation services (HSS) business in Italy.
M2 EQUITYBITES-May 24, 2013-i" Steribeam announces results of six logs sterilisation of B pumilus spores(C)2013 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com
The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) has issued guidelines on female sterilisation, which describe forced and coerced sterilisation of marginalised women as an "act of violence," necessitating an ethical response by health care providers.
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