SANITIZATION Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word sanitization. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SANITIZATION
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sanitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being clean and conducive to health • making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing | ||||||||
cleaning | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of making something clean | ||||||||
decontamination | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the removal of contaminants | ||||||||
disinfection | nounn | |||||||
noun • treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms | ||||||||
hygiene | nounn | |||||||
noun • a condition promoting sanitary practices • the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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) | ||||||||
sanitisation | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • making something sanitary (free of germs) as by sterilizing |