Vocabulary Entry

disinfection

|noun • verb

noun

The process of cleaning something to remove or kill harmful microorganisms.

Example Sentences

"The hospital follows strict disinfection protocols to ensure patient safety."

"Effective disinfection is crucial to prevent the spread of infections."

"The disinfection of surfaces can reduce the risk of illness."

verb

Example Sentences

"Please disinfect the countertops before preparing food."

"The janitor will disinfect the bathrooms every evening."

"He used a spray to disinfect the shared equipment in the gym."