Synonyms for sterilized
ster·il·ized

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1. sterilized, sterilisedadjective

   made infertile

   Synonyms:
   sterilised

   Antonyms:
   fertile

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1. List of paraphrases for "sterilized":

   sterilised, autoclaved, disinfected

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1. Thurman Mason:

   The problem with faith-based [ films ] is not the name ; it’s the content of these films, the secular world can not relate to on-screen faith-based characters who have been so sterilized that they never curse, make bad decisions, or engage in bad behavior like the majority of folks -- Christian or not -- in the real world.

2. Alexandra Minna Stern:

   Under those laws, about 60,000 people were sterilized in procedures that we would qualify today as being compulsory, forced, involuntary, and under the justifications that the people who were being sterilized were unfit to reproduce.

3. A.E. Samaan:

   Many American boys that fought in WWII had been sterilized under eugenic laws passed by the the United States Supreme Court under the 1927 case of Buck v. Bell. Over 80,000 Americans would be forcibly sterilized under that legal precedent. Coincidentally, Buck v Bell is also the legal precedent cited in Roe v. Wade, the famous abortion rights case.

4. Jennifer McQuiston:

   Rocks are collected from the environment and there's bacteria in the environment, so if the rocks weren't sterilized before they went in, that's a possibility, the other thing is the possibility that another component was contaminated and the rocks made a little micro-environment in that bottle for the bacteria to grow in.

5. Christina Cogdell:

   If you were deemed worthy of being sterilized by a doctor, there was no board where you could have a hearing to protest.