煮沸消毒

Reading

Kana: しゃふつしょうどく

Romaji: shafutsushōdoku

Definition

noun

1

sterilization by boiling; sterilisation by boiling

Kanji

煮

Readings: シャ、 に.る、 -に、 に.える、 に.やす

Meanings: boil, cook

沸

Readings: フツ、 わ.く、 わ.かす

Meanings: seethe, boil, ferment, uproar, breed

消

Readings: ショウ、 き.える、 け.す

Meanings: extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

毒

Reading: ドク

Meanings: poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite

Example Sentence

ほ乳(にゅう)瓶(びん)を煮沸(しゃふつ)消毒(しょうどく)しなさい。

➥Boil the milk bottles.