sterile technique

collocation in English

meaningsofsterileandtechnique

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sterile
adjective
uk
/ˈster.aɪl/
us
/ˈster.əl/
(of a living being) unable to produce young, or (of land) unable to produce plants ...
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technique
noun[C or U]
uk
/tekˈniːk/
us
/tekˈniːk/
a way of doing an activity that ...
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(Definition ofsterileandtechniquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A laminar air-flow cabinet and standardsteriletechniquewere used throughout.
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All experiments were performed using asteriletechniqueto avoid contamination.
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These fixtures were installed under deep anesthesia usingsteriletechniquein a dedicated primate surgical facility.
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Intermittent catheterization performed at the hospital is asteriletechnique.
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In reality, the particulate matter causing cotton fever is bacteria from lack ofsteriletechnique.
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Proper hand washing,steriletechniquefor invasive procedures, and isolation of individuals with known resistant organisms are all mandatory for effective infection control.
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Nurses use asteriletechniqueto perform intermittent catheterization in hospital settings.
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Due in part to the lack ofsteriletechniquein hospitals, infection was the leading cause of death for wounded soldiers.
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In alternative manner, live bacteria cultivated on trypticase soy agar plates may be prepared usingsteriletechniquewith a single-line streak inoculation.
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They should be inserted usingsteriletechniquein hospital however nonesteriletechniquemay be appropriate in those who self catheterize.
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It would not be easy to ensure that sterile techniques were used.
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Infection from surgery was reduced by the introduction of sterile techniques and disinfectants.
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Preparation, attachment, and valve replacement require care in sanitation and sterile techniques at specific locations.
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Tattoos or piercings performed either before the mid-1980s, underground, or nonprofessionally are of particular concern, since sterile techniques in such settings may be lacking.
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