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decontamination

/ˌdiːˌkɒn.tə.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

/ˌdiːˌkɑːn.tə.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Translations

decontaminationnoun

decontaminations

The decontamination of the laboratory was necessary after the chemical spill.

Деконтаминация лаборатории была необходима после разлива химикатов.

The decontamination of the water supply ensured it was safe to drink.

Очистка водоснабжения обеспечила его безопасность для питья.

Proper decontamination of medical equipment is crucial to prevent infections.

Правильное обеззараживание медицинского оборудования имеет решающее значение для предотвращения инфекций.

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Synonyms

decontaminationadjective

/ˌdiːˌkɒn.tə.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

/ˌdiːˌkɑːn.tə.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/

Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to the removal of contaminants (e.g., decontamination unit).

Synonyms

decontaminationnoun

The process of cleaning to remove contaminants such as chemicals, radioactive substances, or infectious materials.

The decontamination of the laboratory was necessary after the chemical spill.

The act or process of removing or neutralizing harmful or hazardous substances from people, equipment, or environments to render them safe.

Rapid decontamination of the victims reduced their exposure to the toxin.

decontaminationadjective

Relating to or intended for the removal of contaminants.

All personnel had to pass through the decontamination shower before entering the facility.