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      sterilant
      Roots
      sterilissteril- · Latin · barren, unfruitfulans-ant · Latin · agent that performs action
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      Where does sterilant come from?

      The word sterilant breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: steril, from Latin sterilis (“barren, unfruitful”); and -ant, from Latin ans (“agent that performs action”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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