NOUN | act | disinfection | treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms |
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Sounds | dihsihnfeh'kshahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms. | |
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Narrower | chlorination | disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound |
Broader | medical care, medical aid | professional treatment for illness or injury |
Spanish | desinfección | |
Catalan | desinfecció | |
Verbs | disinfect | destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing |
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