Autoclave

lab equipment that uses steam, pressure and time to sterilize lab media including glassware, instruments and biological waste From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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An autoclave is a device that uses pressure to heat aqueous solutions above their boiling point. It is done to kill microbiological organisms, called sterilization. The autoclave was invented by Charles Chamberland in 1879.


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