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What is a sterilant?

What is a sterilant? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Any substance used to sterilize something
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Disinfectant and hospital 8101 sterilant inert ingredients with bactericidal action, sporocidal tuberculocidal, virucidal, and pseudomonicida.
If the tape was not porous, the sterilant would be unable to permeate.
Some of the problems which have occurred have been a result of residues remaining from the use of the sterilant methyl bromide.
If an instrument is clamped closed, the sterilant may not reach all surfaces.
The tape should not overlap, because multiple layers of tape may not be permeated by the sterilant.
Triclosan is a common active ingredient in washing-up liquids, and hydrogen peroxide is used as a sterilant for babies' feeding bottles.

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