ul·tra-pas·teur·ized | \ ˌəl-trə-ˈpas-chə-ˌrīzd 
, -ˈpas-tyə-, -tə- \
, -ˈpas-tyə-, -tə- \Definition of ultra-pasteurized
: subjected to pasteurization at higher than normal temperatures especially to extend shelf life
ultra-pasteurized cream
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The first known use of ultra-pasteurized was in 1953
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