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Pasteurise Definition & Meaning

pasteurise
verb
  1. heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms; "pasteurize milk"

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What does pasteurise mean?
heat food in order to kill harmful microorganisms; "pasteurize milk"
What part of speech is pasteurise?
Pasteurise is a verb.

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