Dry Heat Sterilization

Preferred Label : Dry Heat Sterilization;

NCIt definition : A sterilization process that uses high temperature and dry air to kill microorganisms on the surface of objects. This process is restricted to objects that can withstand high temperatures.;

Alternative definition : FDA: A sterilization process that uses high temperature and dry air to kill microorganisms.;

Details

Origin ID

C101712;

UMLS CUI

C3640198;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Dry-heat sterilizer (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Sterilizers, Dry Heat [ICD-11 Extension code]
Semantic type(s)
- Activity [UMLS semantic type]
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- FDA CDRH GUDID Terminology [NCIt concept]

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