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US
/dɪsɪnˈfɛkʃən/
]
[ UK /dˌɪsɪnfˈɛkʃən/ ]
[ UK /dˌɪsɪnfˈɛkʃən/ ]
NOUN
- treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms
How To Use disinfection In A Sentence
- But the process of disinfecting water with chlorine and chloramines and other types of disinfectants generates a class of compounds in the water that are called disinfection by-products. Disinfectants Used To Purify Water Create Toxic By-Products | Impact Lab
- The causative prions are resistant to steam sterilization, dry heat, ethylene oxide gas, and chemical disinfection with either formaldehyde or glutaraldehyde, as normally used in the health care environment.
- CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: laser treatment could be a valuable tool for root canal disinfection during endodontic treatment.
- Disinfection powder is sprinkled outside animal enclosures to keep away insects and pests.
- Disinfection solutions need to be renewed on a regular basis.
- “Solar disinfection is an example of another measure with proven health impact that requires little capital investment on the part of end-users, and is thus appropriate for the very poor.” 2010 April 03 « Mudpuddle
- One of the alternatives to traditional chemical disinfection is the use of ultraviolet energy. How Safe is Your Water?
- The steps for removing protective clothing include disinfection with bleach solutions and washing hands with soap and water.
- Antec recommends that the broad spectrum biocidal disinfectant cleanser Virkon S, specially developed for equine use, should be used in a total disinfection regime.
- With the tendons gleaming softly in their beds, I removed the last bits of the aponeurosis, sprayed the wound with a mixture of alcohol and distilled water for disinfection, and set about closing the incisions. A Breath of Snow and Ashes