Synonyms for autoclave
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A strong, pressurized, heated vessel, as for laboratory experiments, sterilization, cooking or mineral processing.
Forms
- Plural
- autoclaves → sterilizers, claves…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| autoclave | falling | |
| clave | rising | |
| sterilizer | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- clave
- 10 letters
- sterilizer4, steriliser
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sterilizer4 = 4 syllables).