sonication

Variant of sonicate

sonicate definition

soni·cate (sän′ə kāt′)

transitive verb sonicated -·cat′ed, sonicating -·cat′·ing

to subject (a cell, virus, etc.) to the energy produced by sound waves

Etymology: sonic + -ate

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