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Definitions from the WebDisinfectionDescription:Disinfection refers to the process of cleaning and removing harmful microorganisms from surfaces, objects, or substances, thereby preventing the spread of infectious diseases. Senses and Usages:Noun:1. The act or process of disinfecting something. 2. The state of being disinfected. Examples:1. The hospital regularly performs thorough disinfection of all patient rooms to maintain a sterile environment. 2. Proper disinfection of kitchen utensils is essential to prevent foodborne illnesses. Verb:1. To clean or sterilize something by removing harmful microorganisms. 2. To treat a wound or area of the body with chemicals or heat to kill bacteria or viruses. 3. To eliminate or reduce the presence of germs and pathogens. Examples:1. Make sure to disinfect your hands by using hand sanitizer before handling food. 2. The swimming pool water is regularly disinfected using chlorine to maintain hygiene standards. 3. The medical staff meticulously disinfects all surgical equipment before and after use. Related Products:Disinfection SpraysUV Light Sanitizers Disinfectant Wipes | ||||
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