Disinfectation
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 disinfection nonstandard, uncountable
"The use of DDT for disinfectation of louse-infested communities is a primary control measure in epidemic situations."
Example
More examples"The use of DDT for disinfectation of louse-infested communities is a primary control measure in epidemic situations."
Etymology
From disinfect + -ation.
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