CEFR C1

pasteuriser

noun

Meaning

A device used to heat liquids to a specific temperature for a set time to kill harmful bacteria without significantly altering the product's flavor.

Examples

The small-scale pasteuriser allows the creamery to process batches of goat milk safely.
Before bottling the juice, the manufacturer runs the liquid through a continuous-flow pasteuriser.

Synonyms: heater, processor, sterilizer

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pasteuriser (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: ˈpæs.tʃər.aɪ.zər

Definition

A device used to heat liquids to a specific temperature for a set time to kill harmful bacteria without significantly altering the product's flavor.

Examples

The small-scale pasteuriser allows the creamery to process batches of goat milk safely.
Before bottling the juice, the manufacturer runs the liquid through a continuous-flow pasteuriser.
Modern industrial pasteurisers are highly automated to maintain precise temperature control.

How to Use pasteuriser

use a pasteuriser to [verb] (collocation): Explaining the purpose of the machine. — "We use a pasteuriser to ensure the safety of our raw apple cider."
run through a pasteuriser (collocation): Describing the process of treating liquid. — "The juice is run through a pasteuriser before it is packaged for retail."

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