Disinfect
11disinfect — UK [ˌdɪsɪnˈfekt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms disinfect : present tense I/you/we/they disinfect he/she/it disinfects present participle disinfecting past tense disinfected past participle disinfected to make something very clean by putting a …
12disinfect — verb Disinfect is used with these nouns as the object: ↑contact lens …
13disinfect — verb use bleach to disinfect your kitchen surfaces Syn: sterilize, sanitize, clean, cleanse, purify, decontaminate; fumigate Ant: contaminate …
14disinfect — dezinfekcija statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Infekcinių ligų sukėlėjų naikinimas aplinkoje. Yra profilaktinė (atliekama nuolat) ir židininė (atliekama infekcinės ligos židinyje). atitikmenys: angl. disinfect; disinfection… …
15disinfect — transitive verb Etymology: Middle French desinfecter, from des dis + infecter to infect Date: 1598 to free from infection especially by destroying harmful microorganisms; broadly cleanse • disinfection noun …
16disinfect — disinfection, n. disinfective, adj. disinfector, n. /dis in fekt /, v.t. to cleanse (rooms, wounds, clothing, etc.) of infection; destroy disease germs in. [1590 1600; < MF desinfecter, equiv. to des DIS 1 + infecter to INFECT] * * * …
17disinfect — verb To sterilize by the use of cleaning agent such as bleach …
18disinfect — To destroy pathogenic microorganisms in or on any substance or to inhibit their growth and vital activity. * * * disinfection * * * dis·in·fect .dis ən fekt vt to free from infection esp. by destroying harmful microorganisms dis·in·fec·tion fek… …
19disinfect — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. sterilize, sanitize, purify, fumigate. See cleanness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. purify, fumigate, sterilize, sanitize; see clean . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. sterilize, sanitize, purify,… …
20disinfect — dis|in|fect [ ,dısın fekt ] verb transitive to make something very clean by putting a substance on it that kills bacteria …
