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disinfect

/,dɪsɪn'fɛkt/

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verb
destroy microorganisms or pathogens by cleansing
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"disinfect a wound"
Opposite:

infect

type of:
clean make clean

Definition that contains disinfect

chlorinate disinfect with chlorine
chlorination disinfection of water by the addition of small amounts of chlorine or a chlorine compound
antisepticize disinfect with an antiseptic