pasteurized

(pas-teur-ized) 3 syllables

Definition


verb.
to expose a food as milk; cheese; yogurt; or wine to an elevated temperature for a period of time sufficient to destroy certain microorganisms

Example Sentence

Mary drank pasteurized milk.

Synonyms

heat; kill microorganisms; elevate temperature

Antonyms

cool

Rhymes

  • pasteurized