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disinfection|dɪsɪnˈfɛkʃən|
[n. of action from disinfect v.: cf. F. désinfection (1630 in Hatz.-Darm.).]
The action of disinfecting or purifying from infection; destruction of the germs of infectious diseases.
1803Duncan's Ann. Med. II. ii. 35 On the influence of Oxygen in the process of disinfection. 1838Penny Cycl. XII. 470/1 The most important and valuable method of disinfection is ventilation. 1890B. A. Whitelegge Hygiene & Public Health xi. 234 Disinfection by heat is the simplest and most thorough of all methods. |