1. chemiclave - Noun
2. chemiclave - Verb
chemiclave (plural chemiclaves)
A form of autoclave, used to sterilize surgical instruments, that incorporates steam, alcohol and formaldehyde under pressure.
chemiclave (third-person singular simple present chemiclaves, present participle chemiclaving, simple past and past participle chemiclaved)
(transitive) To sterilize using this device.