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pasteurize en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpæst͡ʃəɹaɪz/ (General-American)
  • /ˈpɑːstʃəɹaɪz/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • (US) audio

Etymology

Borrowed from French pasteuriser. From Louis Pasteur, the inventor of the process, + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To heat food for the purpose of killing harmful organisms such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa, molds, and yeasts.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pasteurizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pasteurise alternative lexicographic
pasteurizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
pasteurized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pasteurized Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

ultrapasteurized · repasteurize · radiopasteurize · unpasteurized · underpasteurized · pasteurizable · nonpasteurized · pasteurizer

Translations (28)

de pasteurisieren (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · el αποστειρώνω (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · fi pastöroida (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · sv pastörisera (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · ja 低温殺菌する (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · ru пастеризова́ть (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · it pastorizzare (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · ca pasteuritzar (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · vi thanh trùng (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · it uperizzare (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · bg пастьоризѝрам (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · es pasteurizar (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · io pasteurisar (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · ro pasteuriza (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · es pasterizar (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · pt pasteurizar (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · hu pasztőröz (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · pl pasteryzować (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · cmn 巴氏殺菌 /巴氏杀菌 (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · fr pasteuriser (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · tr pastörize etmek (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · he פִּסְטֵר (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · mhr пастеризоватлаш (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · el παστεριώνω (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · la pasteurizō (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · cs pasterizovat (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · is gerilsneyða (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms) · eo pasteŭrizi (to heat food in order to kill harmful organisms)

wikipedia: Louis Pasteur