CEFR B2

resterilize

Translation

再び汚染する / 滅菌を解く

Meaning

To make something sterile (free from germs) unsterile again, usually by contaminating it. This is often used in medical or scientific contexts where equipment must be kept perfectly clean.

Examples

  • 医療機器を適切に滅菌しないと、再び汚染される可能性があります。
    If medical equipment is not properly sterilized, it can resterilize.
  • 実験室の器具は、使用後に適切に処理しないと、すぐに再び汚染されてしまいます。
    Laboratory equipment can quickly resterilize if not handled properly after use.