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1. (v.t.) disinfect
to cleanse of infection; destroy disease germs in.
Etymology: (1590–1600; < MF)
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| Definition of 'disinfect' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) disinfect
destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
"disinfect a wound"
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1. (verb) disinfect
to clean and remove bacteria from ; = sterilize
to disinfect the counter tops
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| Definition of 'disinfect' |
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1. (verb) disinfect
to free from infectious or contagious matter; to destroy putrefaction; to purify; to make innocuous
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Sense: to destroy disease- causing germs in
This sink should be disinfected regularly.
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 Afrikaans: ontsmet, disinfekteer |
 Arabic: يُطَهِّر، يُعَقِّم |
 Bulgarian: дезинфекцирам |
 Brazilian: desinfetar |
 Czech: dezinfikovat |
 German: desinfizieren |
 Danish: desinficere |
 Greek: απολυμαίνω |
 Spanish: desinfectar |
 Estonian: desinfitseerima |
 Farsi: گندزدایی کردن؛ ضدعفونی کر |
 Finnish: desinfioida |
 French: désinfecter |
 Hebrew: לְחָטֵא |
 Hindi: रोगाणुओं से मुक्त करना |
 Croatian: dezinficirati |
 Hungarian: fertőtlenít |
 Indonesian: membasmi kuman |
 Icelandic: sótthreinsa |
 Italian: disinfettare |
 Japanese: 消毒する |
 Korean: 속독하다 |
 Lithuanian: dezinfekuoti |
 Latvian: dezinficēt |
 Malay: basmi kuman |
 Dutch: desinfecteren |
 Norwegian: desinfisere |
 Polish: odkażać |
 Persian: گندزدایی کردن؛ ضدعفونی کر |
 Pashto: دعفونى ضد كول (لكه دخونى |
 Portuguese: desinfectar |
 Romanian: a dezinfecta |
 Russian: дезинфицировать |
 Slovak: dezinfikovať |
 Slovenian: razkužiti |
 Serbian: dezinfikovati |
 Swedish: desinficera |
 Thai: ฆ่าเชื้อโรค |
 Turkish: dezenfekte etmek, mikropl |
 Taiwanese: 消毒 |
 Ukrainian: дезінфікувати |
 Urdu: جراثیم سے پاک کرنا |
 Vietnamese: tẩy trùng |
 Chinese: 给...消毒 |
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