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Pasteurisation Definition & Meaning

pasteurisation
noun
  1. partial sterilization of foods at a temperature that destroys harmful microorganisms without major changes in the chemistry of the food

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What does pasteurisation mean?
partial sterilization of foods at a temperature that destroys harmful microorganisms without major changes in the chemistry of the food
What part of speech is pasteurisation?
Pasteurisation is a noun.

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