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Verb: pasteurise  'păs-chu`rIz
Usage: Brit (=pasteurize)
  1. Heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms
    "pasteurise milk"
    - pasteurize

Derived forms: pasteurising, pasteurises, pasteurised

See also: Pasteur, pasteurisation [Brit], pasteurised [Brit], unpasteurised [Brit]

Type of: change integrity

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