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Pasteurize

To subject to pasteurization.

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Pasteurization 74% connected

A process devised by Pasteur for preventing or checking fermentation in fluids, such as wines, milk, etc., by exposure to a temperature of 140? F., t…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Pasteurization 74% connected

A process devised by Pasteur for preventing or checking fermentation in fluids, such as wines, milk, etc., by exposure to a temperature of 140? F., t…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Condense 72% connected

To make more close, compact, or dense; to compress or concentrate into a smaller compass; to consolidate; to abridge; to epitomize.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Distill 72% connected

To drop; to fall in drops; to trickle.

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