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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of autoclave.

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Examples

  • Although I think that carbon fiber autoclaved dry layup (current carbon fiber helmets are wet layup heavy same as advanced fiberglass) would be an ingenious (and expensive) solution to a non existent problem lighter weight more aero helmets are always welcome.

    Arai Corsair V RC: F1 tech for motorcycles - Hell For Leather 2009

  • Actually, I think I did work with cultures such as yours, but, when I finished, I properly autoclaved the Petri dish and safely disposed of the waste.

    Brownback Supports Pace's "Homosexuality Is Immoral" Comment 2009

  • It is true I have encountered many such cultures as you seem to exemplify, but, after I was finished with them, I autoclaved the Petri dish and disposed of the contents in accordance with biosafety rules. my research includes living and working in different countries and in different cultures.

    Brownback Supports Pace's "Homosexuality Is Immoral" Comment 2009

  • Besides yeast cannot smell as bad as autoclaved rat waste; that may be even nastier than fly food!

    Paralyzed Amanda 2008

  • Seized goods are ground up, trashed, burned, autoclaved, buried in landfills or whisked away to oblivion by haulers licensed to transport medical waste.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • It was a nice fantasy: a controlled environment of safely autoclaved friends , where a certain sterility is taken for granted, even encouraged.

    How Facebook Exposed Us All as Freaks 2008

  • But going into the formulating rooms required a whole extra layer of clothing, a layer that had been autoclaved  (cooked in a steel vessel under pressures and temperatures high enough to kill any and all microbes) and packaged just so.

    Going Viral 2008

  • But nothing beats autoclaved fly food in the nasty-smelling department!

    Paralyzed Amanda 2008

  • Ultimately, this has made me a nicer, kinder, more tolerant person ... except to the dumbfucks but they all deserve to be autoclaved by accident.

    Personal evolution Professor in Training 2008

  • Seized goods are ground up, trashed, burned, autoclaved, buried in landfills or whisked away to oblivion by haulers licensed to transport medical waste.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

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