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  • adjective Alternative spelling of unsterilized.

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  • adjective not sterilized

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Examples

  • In addition, the use of unsterilised instruments to carry out

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • They could evaluate practices such as circumcision and tattooing with unsterilised equipment.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2005

  • On a lesser scale, a row broke out in Austin two months ago after a Catholic priest pricked the fingers of more than a dozen children during Mass with an unsterilised pin.

    Wednesday, November 30, 2005 As'ad 2005

  • The probe found no evidence that unsterilised equipment or utensils were used.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2004

  • That is unless it is found on trial that the child thrives better on unsterilised milk.

    Papers on Health John Kirk

  • But there are many people who don't know they have hepatitis C as it doesn't usually cause symptoms for many years - it could be someone who injected drugs once 30 years ago, or someone who got a piercing with an unsterilised needle.

    WalesOnline - Home 2011

  • Ali says the number of people living with HIV and Aids is increasing because of intravenous drug use, lack of screening facilities in blood banks, use of unsterilised equipment by dentists, and the recycling of disposable syringes.

    The Guardian World News 2011

  • Thangam Memorial Trust, told The Hindu that the Trust would identify the unsterilised orphan dogs first and would take them to the unit to get them neutered.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • The infections were caused by unsterilised syringes and intravenous drips, relatives of the victims said in the film.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Mackay schoolchildren cleared after Queensland Health dental bungle FOUR Mackay schoolchildren treated with unsterilised dental instruments were today given the all-clear following blood tests.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

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