7
sterilisation(noun, preservation, purification, cleansing)
3
castration(noun, reproduction, rich, emasculation)
3
disinfection(noun, purification, cleansing, scrubbing, housework)
2
antisepsis(noun, purification, cleansing, scrubbing, housework)
2
cleansing(noun, purification, scrubbing, housework, spring-cleaning)
2
decontamination
2
neutering
2
sanitation(purification, cleansing, scrubbing, housework, spring-cleaning)
2
sterility(noun, reproduction, state, clean, condition)
2
sterilize
1
altering
1
bactericidal
1
barrenness(noun, reproduction, state, condition, rich)
1
cleanup
1
disinfect
1
disinfected
1
disinfecting
1
fixing
1
fumigation
1
hygiene
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