Disinfect

  • 31disinfect — v.tr. cleanse (a wound, a room, clothes, etc.) of infection, esp. with a disinfectant. Derivatives: disinfection n. Etymology: F deacutesinfecter (as DIS , INFECT) …

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  • 32Disinfected — Disinfect Dis in*fect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disinfected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disinfecting}.] To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous. [1913 Webster] When the infectious matter and the… …

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  • 33Disinfecting — Disinfect Dis in*fect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disinfected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disinfecting}.] To free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous. [1913 Webster] When the infectious matter and the… …

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  • 34disinfection — disinfect ► VERB ▪ make clean and free from infection, especially with a chemical disinfectant. DERIVATIVES disinfection noun …

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  • 35Disinfectant — This article is about antimicrobial agents. For the Macintosh anti virus software, see Disinfectant (software). Disinfection of a floor using disinfectant liquid applied using a mop Disinfectants are substances that are applied to non living… …

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  • 36Ozone therapy — Ozone in the stratosphere deflects harmful solar radiation, but ground level ozone has well studied and cumulative deleterious health effects.[1][2] The use of ozone therapy is advocated as a form of alternative medicine but there is no… …

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  • 37Contact lens — Contacts redirects here. For the software application, see Address book. A pair of contact lenses, positioned with the concave side facing upward …

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  • 38Slaughterhouse (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Slaughterhouse Background = group or band Origin = Detroit, Michigan, United States Years active = 1983 1990 Genre = Industrial metal Noise rock Label = Depression Records Past members = Bob Madigan Mark Ramos (rocko …

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  • 39fumigate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. disinfect (see cleanness). II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cleanse thoroughly, treat, disinfect; see purify . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. disinfect, *smoke out, poison, sanitize, sterilize …

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  • 40decontaminate — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. disinfect, purify, sterilize; see clean . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. clean, purify, sterilize, disinfect, autoclave, sanitize, wash, purge, flush, distill. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To render free of… …

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