Sterilization
Scrabble:22 ptsWWF:24 pts13 letters
Definition of Sterilization
noun
- The process of treating something to kill or inactivate microorganisms.
- A procedure to permanently prevent an organism from reproducing.
- An instance of a sterilization procedure
"The vet performed several sterilizations this week."
- A monetary policy operation used to offset a foreign exchange intervention.
"The Federal Reserve is responsible for foreign exchange sterilization."
Anagrams of Sterilization
No exact anagrams found for "sterilization". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "sterilization" and rearranging:
Letter Values
s1
t1
e1
r1
i1
l1
i1
z10
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 22 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sterilization
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Sterilization"
Sterilization is a 13-letter word that scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Sterilization" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sterilization" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Z, which is worth 10 points.