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up sterile in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sterile or sterility may refer to: Asepsis, a state of being free from biological contaminants Sterile (archaeology)...

The Sterile Cuckoo (released in the UK as Pookie) is a 1969 American comedy-drama film by producer-director Alan J. Pakula that tells the story of an...

Sterile neutrinos (or inert neutrinos) are hypothetical particles (neutral leptons – neutrinos) that interact only via gravity and not via any of the...

The sterile fungi, or mycelia sterilia, are a group of fungi that do not produce any known spores, either sexual or asexual. This is considered a form...

The sterile insect technique (SIT) is a method of biological insect control, whereby overwhelming numbers of sterile insects are released into the wild...

eliminate infection, not to achieve sterility. Ideally, a surgical field is sterile, meaning it is free of all biological contaminants (e.g. fungi, bacteria...

injection is water of extra high quality without significant contamination. A sterile version is used for making solutions that will be given by injection. Before...

In aviation, the sterile flight deck rule or sterile cockpit rule is a procedural requirement that during critical phases of flight (normally below 10...

there is said to be leukocyturia. Sterile pyuria is urine which contains white blood cells while appearing sterile by standard culturing techniques. It...

also complemented by an anaesthetic nurse), a scrub nurse (who handles sterile equipment), a circulating nurse and a surgical technologist, while procedures...

The central sterile services department (CSSD), also called sterile processing department (SPD), sterile processing, central supply department (CSD), or...

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Nigel Ayers' solo project. In 1979, Nocturnal Emissions founded Sterile Records. Sterile Records’ approach was a combination of the experiments of musique...

(populations with coexisting fully functioning hermaphrodites and male-sterile hermaphrodites). Cytoplasmic male sterility, as the name indicates, is...

agents present. After sterilization, an object is referred to as being sterile or aseptic. One of the first steps toward modernized sterilization was...

Sterile males are deliberately produced by humans in several species for several unrelated purposes: Sterile insect technique – for insect pest control...

The Sterile Cuckoo is a 1965 novel by John Nichols. It tells the story of a quirky young couple – eccentric, imaginative Pookie Adams and conventional...

Sterile Island is a 3.68 ha island game reserve in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Actaeon Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast...

which is most often used to hold a dressing in place. Modern dressings are sterile. A dressing can have a number of purposes, depending on the type, severity...

a sterile sheet used to create a sterile field during surgical procedures with the purpose of preventing the spread of infection from non-sterile to...