"sterilizee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sterilizees [plural]
Etymology: From sterilize + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sterilize|ee}} sterilize + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} sterilizee (plural sterilizees)
  1. One who has undergone sterilization. Hyponyms: vasectomee, castratee

Inflected forms

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