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sterilization
noun
ster·il·i·za·tion ˌster-ə-lə-ˈzā-shən 
plural sterilizations
1
: the act or process of sterilizing: such as
a
: the rendering of something free from viable microorganisms (as by the use of steam or dry heat)
b
: a procedure by which a living organism is made incapable of reproduction
While I'm sure the pets aren't too keen on the procedure, sterilization avoids unwanted animals …, prevents some health problems in older pets, and helps to prevent aggressive behavior that some owners might use as a reason for euthanasia or abuse.
Jil McIntosh
Jil McIntoshThe sterile insect technique … is a species-specific and environmentally nonpolluting method of insect control that relies on the mass rearing, sterilization, and release of large numbers of insects. Dean D. Thomas et al.
Dean D. Thomas et al.
Word History
First Known Use
1826, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of sterilization was in 1826 Phrases Containing sterilization
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