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Moist Heat or Steam Sterilization
Definition 1
A sterilization process that uses high temperature and moist air to kill microorganisms. The moist air is typically applied at increased atmospheric pressure and the process is restricted to objects that can withstand high temperature and pressure. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A sterilization process that uses moist air at high temperatures to kill microorganisms. (Food and Drug Administration)
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