autoclave
autoclave[ˈɔːtə(ʊ)kleɪv]noun- a strong heated container used for chemical reactions and other processes using high pressures and temperatures, e.g. steam sterilization
压热器,高压锅
verb- [with obj.]heat (something) in an autoclave
(用压热器)加热
语源- late 19th cent.: from French, from auto- 'self' + Latin clavus 'nail' or clavis 'key' (so named because it is self-fastening)
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