disinfection
UK/,dɪsɪn'fekʃən/US/.disin'fekʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
The process of destroying harmful microorganisms to prevent infection
消毒，杀菌
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedThe -ion noun of disinfect: the act of killing the germs that infection put in.
Root fac still carries 273 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
Proper disinfection of equipment prevents the spread of disease.
- 2.
The clinic follows strict disinfection protocols.