disinfection

English

Etymology

dis- + infection

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɪsɪnˈfɛkʃən/
  • Rhymes: -ɛkʃən

Noun

disinfection (countable and uncountable, plural disinfections)

  1. Treatment with disinfectant materials in order to destroy harmful microorganisms

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