DISINFECTION Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word disinfection. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word disinfection. (close relations)

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Best Alternative Words for DISINFECTION


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	cleansing				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • the act of making something clean adjective satellite • cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands • acting like an antiseptic
	purification				nounn
	noun • the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities • the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) • a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites • the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing
	sanitization				nounn
	noun • making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing
	sterilization				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of making an organism barren or infertile (unable to reproduce) • the procedure of making some object free of live bacteria or other microorganisms (usually by heat or chemical means)

Best Hypernyms For DISINFECTION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for disinfection, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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