pasteurise UK
ˈpæstʃəraɪz
See also: pasteurize (US)
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Definition of pasteurise - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
liquid treatmentTECH.UKheat liquid to eliminate bacteria and virusesTECH.UK
  • Juice manufacturers pasteurise their products to prevent spoilage.
purify sanitize sterilize
2.
food safetyTECH.UKheat food to kill harmful organismsTECH.UK
  • Milk is often pasteurised to ensure it is safe to drink..
pasteurize
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Origin of pasteurise

French, pasteuriser (to pasteurize)

Examples of pasteurise in a sentence

  • It's essential to pasteurise cider before bottling.
  • Juices are pasteurised to extend shelf life.
  • They pasteurise eggs to prevent salmonella.

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  1. French:pasteuriser, chauffer, ...
  2. German:pasteurisieren, ...
  3. Italian:pastorizzare, igienizzare, ...
  4. Spanish:pasteurizar, ...
  5. Portuguese:pasteurizar, ...
  6. Chinese:巴氏消毒, ...
  7. Japanese:加熱処理を行う, 低温殺菌する, ...
  8. Arabic:بَسْتَرَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְפַסְטֵר, ...
  10. Russian:пастеризовать, обеззараживать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пастеризувати, термічно обробляти, ...
  12. Hindi:पाश्चराइज करना, कीटाणुरहित करना, ...
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