Polyglot Dictionary

autoclave

/awtoˈklavi/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as autoclaves

Meaning

  1. autoclave

    • Esterilizou na autoclave.

      He sterilised in the autoclave.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

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Spanish

autoclave

autoclave is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "autoclave."

Practice

1 What does autoclave mean?

2 Fill the gap: Esterilizou na ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches autoclave?

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