Steam at 100 degrees centigrade for 20min on 3 consecutive days is called as: (A) Boiling, (B) Tyndallization, (C) Inspissation, (D) Pasteurization
Answer is B. Boiling,tyndallization and steam sterilizer are eg for temperature of 100 degree in moist heat sterilization Above 100 degree-autoclave Below 100 degrees- pasteurization, vaccine bath, inspissation Ref: CP Baveja 4th ed Pg:31