disinfection
English
/dɪsɪnˈfɛkʃən/
noun
Definitions
- Treatment with disinfectant materials in order to destroy harmful microorganisms
Etymology
Prefix from English infection.
Origin
English
infection
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- agroinfection English
- antiinfection English
- autoinfection English
- coinfection English
- cross-infection English
- hyperinfection English
- infectiology English
- infection English
- infectional English
- infectionism English
- infectionist English
- microinfection English
- monoinfection English
- neuroinfection English
- noninfection English
- parainfection English
- photodisinfection English
- postinfection English
- preinfection English
- pseudoinfection English
- reinfection English
- self-infection English
- subinfection English
- superinfection English
- suprainfection English
- toxicoinfection English
- transinfection English
- xenoinfection English
- infection Old French
- impeksyon Cebuano
- infeksen Tok Pisin
- infection
- infectional
- coinfection
- reinfection
- infectiology
- preinfection
- subinfection
- infectionist
- noninfection
- infectionism
- postinfection
- agroinfection
- xenoinfection
- parainfection
- monoinfection
- autoinfection
- antiinfection
- suprainfection
- microinfection
- neuroinfection
- superinfection
- hyperinfection
- self-infection
- transinfection
- cross-infection
- pseudoinfection
- toxicoinfection
- photodisinfection